Melbourne Weather in February

Melbourne in February sees low temperatures, with highs around 9°C (48°F) and overnight lows of 2°C (36°F). Around 55 mm (2.2 in) of rainfall is typical, so a light rain jacket is a sensible addition to your bag.

Rainfall in Melbourne in February

The climate data from previous years indicates about 15 days of rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Melbourne in February

February in Melbourne brings low temperatures, with highs of 9°C (48°F) and nights around 2°C (36°F). This month falls in the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 2°C (36°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Melbourne in February

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 80 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June, July and August typically offer the best weather for Melbourne.

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Melbourne Temperature in February

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Chance of Rain 49%  

Precipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 86% *  

Sunshine 80 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nottingham, the United Kingdom (23 KM, 14 Miles).

What to Wear in Melbourne in February

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Melbourne in February. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Melbourne in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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More climate data for Melbourne

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