Canberra Weather in February

What's the weather like in Canberra (Australian Capital Territory) in February 2024?

The climate in Canberra during February can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.

February is in the summer in Canberra and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

Canberra weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.4°C 81.2°F
Nightly temperature 13.1°C 55.5°F
Average temperature 20.2°C 68.4°F
Daily sunshine 9.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 51 mm 2 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 22.7°C 72.8°F
Humidity 52%
Windspeed 10.1kph 6 mph

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Canberra with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.3 hours of sunshine per day.

February temperatures in Canberra

Canberra average temperature in February

February rainfall

Canberra average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Canberra average rain in February

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Canberra in February 2024.

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Canberra weather stats

Canberra weather statistics
Hottest month: January 27.4°C 81.3°F
Driest month: June 50mm 2ins
Sunniest month: January 10hrs
Coldest month: July 10.6°C 51.1°F
Wettest month: October 76mm 3ins
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