February weather forecast
Brisbane, Australia

Entering into February, Brisbane's weather shows slight alteration compared to the previous month. The continuity of the rainy season combined with relative humidity gives a moist outlook to the weather. The city encounters abundant downpour, making it a less preferred month for tourism and outdoor parties. As the temperature fluctuates within a minimal range, February's atmosphere remains consistent. Despite the high rainfall, the stable temperature range maintains the warm, albeit damp, conditions in the city.

Temperature

Brisbane starts February with an average high-temperature of a still moderately hot 27.5°C (81.5°F), a minor shift from January's 28.1°C (82.6°F). Brisbane's temperature lowers to a mean of 22°C (71.6°F) during the nights in February.

Heat index

During February, the heat index is computed to be a tropical 31°C (87.8°F). If one continues to be active during enduring exposure, it could result in fatigue and heat cramps.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Direct sunlight can cause a surge in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is the result of factoring in humidity to the air temperature, indicating perceived warmth. The effect of weather is individual, with a variety of people experiencing it differently due to distinctions in body mass, height, and level of activity. Be aware that direct exposure to sunlight increases heat impact and may raise the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Children frequently underestimate the necessity to rest and hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - thus, it is vital to stay hydrated, particularly during lengthy physical exercises.

Humidity

February and March, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Brisbane, in February, during 17.8 rainfall days, 78mm (3.07") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Brisbane, during the entire year, the rain falls for 178.8 days and collects up to 665mm (26.18") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

February is the month with the warmest seawater, with an average sea temperature of 27°C (80.6°F).
Note: Water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are regarded as highly pleasant, making all water activities enjoyable without any discomfort over long durations.

Daylight

In February, the average length of the day is 13h and 2min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 6:42 pm. On the last day of February, in Brisbane, sunrise is at 5:40 am and sunset at 6:20 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in February in Brisbane is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Brisbane are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: In February, the maximum UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Avoid excessive sunlight. Those with lighter skin may experience burning in less than 20 minutes. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Be attentive! The UV exposure is heightened with reflections from sand and water.