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Box Hill Weather in February

February in Box Hill brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights around 14°C (57°F). The excellent weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Box Hill in February

You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 56 mm (2.2 in) average for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Box Hill in February

Box Hill in February has excellent weather. Days reach 26°C (79°F) and nights cool to 14°C (57°F). During February, you'll experience the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights drop to around 14°C (57°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Box Hill in February

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 227 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Box Hill.

Wind Speed in Box Hill in February

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during February. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in February

The water temperature is 17°C (63°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the best months to visit Box Hill.

Box Hill Temperature in February

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
56 mm (2.2 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
45% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
227 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (14 KM, 9 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Box Hill 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Box Hill in February

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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