February weather forecast
Newcastle, Australia

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Weather in February

Following January, the month of February continues to see warm temperatures in Newcastle, though slightly decreased with the highest falling to 25.8°C (78.4°F) and the lowest to 20.1°C (68.2°F). There is a noted increase in rainfall from the previous month with frequent light showers. Winds tend to be milder which, combined with a slight rise in humidity, makes the weather feel somewhat warmer. The month is bright, but the hours of sunshine slightly decrease compared to January. At the same time, UV index remains moderate, protecting visitors from heavy sun exposure.

Temperature

At the onset of February, Newcastle records an average high-temperature of a still warm 25.8°C (78.4°F), showing little deviation from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures consistently average an agreeable 20.1°C (68.2°F) during February.

Humidity

The most humid month in Newcastle is February, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Newcastle is February, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 79mm (3.11") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

February is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 24°C (75.2°F).
Note: For someone not comfortable with cold, swimming in 24°C (75.2°F) waters might be a stretch. However, with favorable conditions like abundant sunshine, mild wind, and warm air temperatures, the experience can be improved. And while wetsuits are not a must, they can be considered.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 13h and 16min.
On the first day of February in Newcastle, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:29 pm AEDT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: During February, 6 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Avoid overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals can burn in under 20 minutes. Avoid direct Sun exposure and stay in the shade between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is most intense, noting that not all shade structures offer full protection. Opt for tightly woven and loose clothing to enhance protection from the Sun. Attention! The reflection of both water and sand can increase the intensity of UV rays.

Frequently asked questions

What is the usual temperature for Newcastle in February?

An average high-temperature, in February, in Newcastle, is 25.8°C (78.4°F) and the average low-temperature is 20.1°C (68.2°F).

What is the most humid month in Newcastle?

With an average relative humidity of 77%, February is the most humid month in Newcastle.

What is the average humidity in February in Newcastle?

The average relative humidity in February is 77%.

What is the rainiest month in Newcastle?

The month with the most rainfall in Newcastle is February, when the rain falls for 14.7 days and typically aggregates up to 79mm (3.11") of precipitation.

How much does it rain in Newcastle in February?

In Newcastle, during February, the rain falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 79mm (3.11") of precipitation.

When is the sea warmest in Newcastle?

With an average sea temperature of 24°C (75.2°F), February is the month with the warmest seawater in Newcastle.

What is the water temperature in February in Newcastle?

In Newcastle, Australia, the average seawater temperature in February is 24°C (75.2°F). A person's cold intolerance, with sunshine, wind, and air temperature, are essential factors for enjoying swimming in 24°C (75.2°F) water.

What is the average length of the day in February in Newcastle?

In Newcastle, the average day length in February is 13h and 16min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Newcastle?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:15 am and sunset at 7:57 pm. On the last day of the month, in Newcastle, Australia, sunrise is at 6:40 am and sunset at 7:29 pm AEDT.

How many hours of sunshine does Newcastle have in February?

The average sunshine duration in February in Newcastle is 7.7h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Newcastle?

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Newcastle, Australia.

How high is the UV index in February in Newcastle?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index in Newcastle, Australia, is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

Average temperature in February
Newcastle, Australia

Average temperature in February - Newcastle, Australia
  • Average high temperature in February: 25.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (26.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (16.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 20.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (20.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (10.8°C).

Average pressure in February
Newcastle, Australia

Average pressure in February - Newcastle, Australia
  • Average pressure in February: 1014.6mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1020.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.8mbar).

Average wind speed in February
Newcastle, Australia

Average wind speed in February - Newcastle, Australia
  • Average wind speed in February: 15.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (14.1km/h).

Average humidity in February
Newcastle, Australia

Average humidity in February - Newcastle, Australia
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (77%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are August and September (69%).

Average rainfall in February
Newcastle, Australia

Average rainfall in February - Newcastle, Australia
  • Average rainfall in February: 79mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (79mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is August (34mm).

Average rainfall days in February
Newcastle, Australia

Average rainfall days in February - Newcastle, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in February: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (10.2 days).

Average sea temperature in February
Newcastle, Australia

Average sea temperature in February - Newcastle, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in February: 24°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (24°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (18.9°C).

Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Newcastle, Australia

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Newcastle, Australia
  • Average daylight in February: 13h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 4min

The months with the most sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 48min).

Average sunshine days in February
Newcastle, Australia

Average sunshine days in February - Newcastle, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (12.4 days).

Average UV index in February
Newcastle, Australia

Average UV index in February - Newcastle, Australia
  • Average UV index in February: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in February
Newcastle, Australia

Average cloud cover in February - Newcastle, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in February: 39

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 39).
The months with the least cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 24).

Average visibility in February
Newcastle, Australia

Average visibility in February - Newcastle, Australia
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Newcastle, Australia

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