Palmerston Weather in February

Palmerston in February sees very high temperatures, with highs around 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows of 25°C (77°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 441 mm (17 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Palmerston in February

As part of the rainy season, Palmerston sees around 12 days of rain in February, with an average of 441 mm (17 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Palmerston in February

If you're visiting Palmerston in February, expect highs of 33°C (91°F) and overnight lows around 25°C (77°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably. On average, it features the lowest temperatures of the year but it is still a warm month.

Sunshine in Palmerston in February

With about 165 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and rainy moments, creating a pleasant environment.

Wind Speed in Palmerston 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

The water is 29°C (84°F) — very warm by most standards. Comfortable to swim in, but not particularly refreshing if you're looking to cool off.

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

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Palmerston Temperature in February

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 33°C (91°F)  

Water Temperature 29°C (84°F) *  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 441 mm (17 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 165 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Darwin, Australia (17 KM, 10 Miles).

What to Wear in Palmerston 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 29°C (84°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Palmerston 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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More climate data for Palmerston

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