Hunter Valley Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in the Hunter Valley, Australia in February.

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Pokolbin Cessnock Rothbury Lovedale

Planning a journey to the Hunter Valley, Australia this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:

What to Expect in the Hunter Valley in February

The Hunter Valley, Australia is a region in Australia. February in the Hunter Valley generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During February, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) in Pokolbin. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.

For a closer look at conditions across the Hunter Valley, Australia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Rothbury with an average of 96 mm (3.8 in) to high rainfall in Mount View with 104 mm (4.1 in). Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Pokolbin.

Explore the Hunter Valley by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in the Hunter Valley - and find the best time to visit. (based on Pokolbin)

January31°C (88°F) February30°C (86°F) March28°C (82°F) April25°C (77°F) May21°C (70°F) June19°C (66°F) This monthJuly18°C (64°F) August20°C (68°F) September23°C (73°F) October26°C (79°F) November27°C (81°F) December29°C (84°F)
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Best Places to Visit in the Hunter Valley in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across the Hunter Valley.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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).

Popular Destinations in the Hunter Valley

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in the Hunter Valley, Australia?

Temperature range in the Hunter Valley (February)

Precipitation variation in the Hunter Valley (February)

Pokolbin

In February Pokolbin generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
75 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
very good
very good
excellent
Climate in Pokolbin →

Cessnock

In February Cessnock generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
78 mm (3.1 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
81 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
very good
very good
excellent
Climate in Cessnock →

Rothbury

In February Rothbury generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
74 mm (2.9 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
74 mm (2.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
very good
very good
excellent
Climate in Rothbury →

Lovedale

In February Lovedale generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
28°C (82°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
77 mm (3 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
very good
very good
excellent
Climate in Lovedale →

Mount View

In February Mount View generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are very good that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
18°C (64°F)
18°C (64°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
79 mm (3.1 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
79 mm (3.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
very good
very good
excellent
Climate in Mount View →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in the Hunter Valley, in Australia.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in the Hunter Valley in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Pokolbin 30°C (86°F) 18°C (64°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)
Cessnock 29°C (84°F) 18°C (64°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)
Rothbury 30°C (86°F) 18°C (64°F) 96 mm (3.8 in)
Lovedale 30°C (86°F) 18°C (64°F) 97 mm (3.8 in)
Mount View 29°C (84°F) 18°C (64°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Broke 30°C (86°F) 17°C (63°F) 101 mm (4 in)

The Hunter Valley weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in the Hunter Valley, Australia in February?

February in the Hunter Valley, Australia brings good weather. In Pokolbin, daytime temperatures are typically around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows hover near 18°C (64°F).

What is the average temperature in the Hunter Valley, Australia in February?

Pokolbin averages a daytime maximum of 30°C (86°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 18°C (64°F).

Does the Hunter Valley, Australia get a lot of rain in February?

Not particularly. Pokolbin averages just 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain in February, making it a mostly dry month for the Hunter Valley, Australia.

Is February a Good Time to Visit the Hunter Valley, Australia?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit the Hunter Valley, Australia due to the typically very good weather in Pokolbin.

Generally speaking, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December provide excellent weather in Pokolbin. The weather in January and February, on the other hand, tends to be good.

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