Lightning Ridge Weather in February

What's the weather like in Lightning Ridge (New South Wales) in February 2024?

The climate in Lightning Ridge during February can be summarized as hot and reasonably dry.

February is in the summer in Lightning Ridge and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 34°C (93°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.

Lightning Ridge weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 34°C 93.2°F
Nightly temperature 20.6°C 69.1°F
Average temperature 27.3°C 81.1°F
Daily sunshine 10.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 65 mm 2.6 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 24.8°C 76.6°F
Humidity 45%
Windspeed 10.8kph 7 mph

On average February is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Lightning Ridge with around 65mm 2.6 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 10.2 hours of sunshine per day.

February temperatures in Lightning Ridge

Lightning Ridge average temperature in February

February rainfall

Lightning Ridge average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Lightning Ridge 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 Lightning Ridge in February 2024.

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Lightning Ridge weather stats

Lightning Ridge weather statistics
Hottest month: January 34.5°C 94.1°F
Driest month: September 23mm 0.9ins
Sunniest month: September 9.8hrs
Coldest month: July 17.6°C 63.7°F
Wettest month: January 74mm 2.9ins
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