Airlie Beach Weather in February
In Airlie Beach, February brings high daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to 25°C (77°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.
Rainfall in Airlie Beach in February
As part of the rainy season, Airlie Beach sees around 13 days of rain in February, with an average of 258 mm (10 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Airlie Beach in February
Daytime highs in Airlie Beach in February reach 30°C (86°F), with nights around 25°C (77°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.
Sunshine in Airlie Beach in February
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 203 hours of sunshine. Despite being the rainy season, it could still be a nice time to visit. Rain often arrives later in the day, keeping most of the days sunny.February in Airlie Beach has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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Airlie Beach Temperature in February
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
258 mm (10 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
67%
Sunshine
203 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Airlie Beach typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Airlie Beach in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Airlie Beach spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Airlie Beach historical weather extremes in February
According to our 36 years of weather records for Airlie Beach, the following extremes were recorded between 1990 and 2026.
- The hottest February day on record in Airlie Beach reached 39°C (102°F) (February 3, 1990).
- The coldest February day was on February 8, 2007, with a maximum of 25°C (77°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on February 22, 2001, marking the coldest February night on record.
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What to Wear in Airlie Beach in February
Warm temperatures in February make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Airlie Beach in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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