Newcastle Weather in February
Newcastle in February sees high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). With just 46 mm (1.8 in) of rainfall on average, it's the driest month of the year.
Rainfall in Newcastle in February
The month is known for having the least rain of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Typically, about 6 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 46 mm (1.8 in) for the month. The rain this month typically falls in concentrated bursts rather than all-day showers. Expect a few heavier spells rather than constant grey skies.
Temperature in Newcastle in February
February is a good time to be in Newcastle. Days are perfect, reaching 27°C (81°F), with nights around 22°C (72°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.
Sunshine in Newcastle in February
The city usually sees around 242 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Newcastle in February
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during February. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.
Average water temperature in February
The water is 27°C (81°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit.
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Newcastle Temperature in February
Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
27°C (81°F) *
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
6 days
Humidity
73% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
242 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
49-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Newcastle typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
49-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Newcastle in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Newcastle spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Newcastle historical weather extremes in February
According to our 21 years of weather records for Newcastle, the following extremes were recorded between 2005 and 2026.
- The hottest February day on record in Newcastle reached 33°C (91°F) (February 5, 2025).
- Newcastle experienced its chilliest February day on February 2, 2026, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- Newcastle registered its coldest February night on February 2, 2026, with temperatures dropping to 19°C (66°F).
- The wettest February day on record brought 22 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation to Newcastle (February 14, 2019).
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What to Wear in Newcastle in February
Warm temperatures in February make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With water temperatures around 27°C (81°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Newcastle in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Jamaica, check out our Newcastle's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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