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Weather in February in Magnetic Island

Considering a trip to Magnetic Island this February and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Magnetic Island in February?

Magnetic Island is a region in Australia. February in Magnetic Island generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Nelly Bay. In Magnetic Island, February typically stands out as the hottest month of the year. If you're planning a visit during this time, it would be wise to come prepared. Packing light and breathable summer cloths will ensure you stay comfortable throughout your stay.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Picnic Bay with an average of 284 mm to heavy rainfall in Horseshoe Bay with 306 mm. Going by our weather data, it is the wettest month of the year in Nelly Bay.

Average sunshine

The city Nelly Bay usually sees around 202 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

For specific regional insights in Magnetic Island for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Magnetic Island climate page.

Where to go in Magnetic Island in February

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Magnetic Island on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in February for the 4 most popular destinations in Magnetic Island?

Nelly Bay

In February Nelly Bay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Nelly Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
245 hours 
248 mm 
11 days 
poor 
31°C 
26°C 
202 hours 
293 mm 
13 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
226 hours 
160 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Nelly Bay

Horseshoe Bay

In February Horseshoe Bay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Horseshoe Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
30°C 
26°C 
245 hours 
254 mm 
11 days 
poor 
31°C 
26°C 
202 hours 
306 mm 
13 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
226 hours 
168 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Horseshoe Bay

Arcadia

In February Arcadia generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Arcadia
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
245 hours 
250 mm 
11 days 
poor 
31°C 
26°C 
202 hours 
296 mm 
13 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
30°C 
25°C 
226 hours 
161 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Arcadia

Picnic Bay

In February Picnic Bay generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Picnic Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   January January
<<  
31°C 
26°C 
245 hours 
244 mm 
11 days 
poor 
31°C 
26°C 
202 hours 
284 mm 
13 days 
poor 
March   >> March
>>  
31°C 
25°C 
226 hours 
154 mm 
11 days 
Climate in Picnic Bay

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Magnetic Island, in Australia.

Is February the best time to visit Magnetic Island?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Magnetic Island due to the typically poor weather in Nelly Bay.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in April, May, June, July, August, September and October offering mostly perfect weather in Nelly Bay. The weather in January and February, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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