Burleigh Heads Weather in February

February in Burleigh Heads typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Burleigh Heads in February

This month is characterized by heavy rain, often falling intensely. Equip yourself with a poncho to stay protected from the rain. Historically, the month has about 14 days of rain, averaging 173 mm (6.8 in) in total. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Burleigh Heads in February

Expect highs of 27°C (81°F) in Burleigh Heads in February, with nights dropping to 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. At 22°C (72°F) overnight, nights are warm enough to sit outside comfortably in light clothing.

Sunshine in Burleigh Heads in February

The city usually sees around 210 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

Average water temperature in February

The water is 25°C (77°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Burleigh Heads. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Burleigh Heads Temperature in February

Min Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Water Temperature 25°C (77°F) *  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 173 mm (6.8 in)  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Burleigh Heads 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. With water temperatures around 25°C (77°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Burleigh Heads 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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