Canberra weather in February (Australian Capital Territory, Australia)
What can you expect from the weather in Canberra during February? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.
In Canberra the weather in February is generally perfect, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. February falls within the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 27°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 13°C.
Canberra in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 69 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 12 days of rain.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 258 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the better months to visit Canberra. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Canberra climate page with graphs.
Canberra, monthly averages in February
Where to go in Australia in February
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So, what should you wear in Canberra in February?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.
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