Brisbane Weather in February

February in Brisbane sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 22°C (72°F) at night. As the wettest month of the year, keep in mind that rainfall is at its highest.

Rainfall in Brisbane in February

This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense showers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. This month experiences about 14 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 152 mm (6 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Brisbane in February

Daytime highs in Brisbane in February reach 29°C (84°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors.

Sunshine in Brisbane in February

The city usually sees around 233 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Brisbane in February

In February, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in February

With water at 25°C (77°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period — it feels comfortable straight away.

February in Brisbane has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Brisbane Temperature in February

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 29°C (84°F)  

Water Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 152 mm (6 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 59%  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots)  

Sunshine 233 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Brisbane typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).

Average temperatures in February

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in February

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Historical weather for Brisbane in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Brisbane spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Brisbane historical weather extremes in February

Based on 50 years of weather observations in Brisbane between 1976 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

• The hottest February day on record in Brisbane reached 38°C (100°F) (February 22, 2004).
• The lowest daytime temperature in February was 20°C (68°F), recorded on February 5, 1989.
• Brisbane registered its coldest February night on February 14, 1996, with temperatures dropping to 15°C (59°F).

What to Wear in Brisbane in February

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Expect water temperatures of around 25°C (77°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Brisbane in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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