Cooktown weather in February (Queensland, Australia)
Will it be warm or cold in Cooktown this February? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.
Temperatures
During February, Cooktown usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 31°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 25°C. These are average temperatures, but there can be hotter days. Be sure to wear appropriate clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Cooktown in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 319 mm for the month. 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. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 15 days days of rain.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Cooktown. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February and March tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Cooktown climate page with graphs.
Cooktown, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
31°C
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
319 mm
Rainy days
15 days
Where to go in Australia in February
Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in this month?
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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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