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Emerald Beach Weather in February

In Emerald Beach, February brings high daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to 21°C (70°F). It is the wettest month of the year, so expect more rainfall than usual.

Rainfall in Emerald Beach in February

Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 168 mm (6.6 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 Emerald Beach in February

Daytime highs in Emerald Beach in February reach 27°C (81°F), with nights around 21°C (70°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are mild at around 21°C (70°F), which is comfortable for most people.

Sunshine in Emerald Beach in February

There are approximately 211 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Emerald Beach in February

In February, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in February

With water at 24°C (75°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

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

Emerald Beach Temperature in February

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
24°C (75°F) *
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
168 mm (6.6 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
211 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
56% *
* Data from: Coffs Harbour, Australia (17 KM, 10 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 Emerald Beach in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in Emerald Beach in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Expect water temperatures of around 24°C (75°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Emerald Beach 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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