Gold Coast weather in February (Queensland, Australia)
Curious about the February weather in Gold Coast? This guide provides all the details you need.
In February, Gold Coast typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 27°C. But by evening, they drop to around 23°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.
Gold Coast in February usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 167 mm for the month. It records the year's peak rainfall, often coming down quite heavily. We recommend bringing a poncho, which will keep you dry. Typically around 14 days of rainfall is expected.
With around 210 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, February may not be the ideal month to visit Gold Coast. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Gold Coast climate page with graphs.
Gold Coast, monthly averages in February
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So, what should you wear in Gold Coast 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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in February.
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