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Nightcliff Weather in February

Nightcliff in February sees very high daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 26°C (79°F). As part of the rainy season, showers are frequent and often heavy. Budget around 424 mm (17 in) of rainfall for the month.

Rainfall in Nightcliff in February

Nightcliff is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 424 mm (17 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Nightcliff in February

Nightcliff in February gets highs of 32°C (90°F) during the day and drops to 26°C (79°F) at night. Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Nightcliff in February

The city usually sees around 165 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

Wind Speed in Nightcliff in February

Wind speeds average 4 m/s (8 knots) during February. At this speed, expect moderate winds that can raise dust and move small branches. Since this is an average, some days have gentle light winds while others experience stronger breezes that are quite noticeable.

Average water temperature in February

At 29°C (84°F), the water feels bath-warm. Fine for swimming, but those looking for a cooling swim may be a bit disappointed.

February in Nightcliff has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Nightcliff Temperature in February

Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
32°C (90°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F) *
Chance of Rain
39%
Precipitation
424 mm (17 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
72% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
165 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Darwin, Australia (2 KM, 1 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 Nightcliff in February

Warm but pleasant conditions in Nightcliff 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. With water temperatures around 29°C (84°F), swimming conditions are excellent. Pack your swimsuit, goggles, and maybe some water shoes. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Nightcliff in February

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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