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Petrie Weather in February

With daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 21°C (70°F), February in Petrie brings high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.

Rainfall in Petrie in February

This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense showers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Records from the past 30 years suggest around 14 days of rain, with 159 mm (6.3 in) average for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Petrie in February

Temperatures in Petrie in February top out at 29°C (84°F) and drop to 21°C (70°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 21°C (70°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable.

Sunshine in Petrie in February

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 233 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Petrie 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 25°C (77°F) this month, warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Petrie.

Petrie Temperature in February

Min Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F) *
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
159 mm (6.3 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
59% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
233 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Brisbane, Australia (20 KM, 13 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 Petrie 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 25°C (77°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Petrie in February

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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