Port Stephens Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Port Stephens, Australia in February.

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Nelson Bay Shoal Bay Salamander Bay Soldiers Point

Planning a journey to Port Stephens, 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 Port Stephens in February

Port Stephens, Australia is a region in Australia. February in Port Stephens generally has warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 27°C (81°F) and nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) in Nelson Bay.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Port Stephens, Australia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Raymond Terrace with an average of 98 mm (3.9 in) to high rainfall in Shoal Bay with 105 mm (4.1 in). Looking at the climate data spanning the last 30 years, this month sees the heaviest rainfall of the year in Nelson Bay.

Explore Port Stephens by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Port Stephens — and find the best time to visit. (based on Nelson Bay)

January27°C (81°F) February27°C (81°F) March26°C (79°F) April24°C (75°F) May21°C (70°F) June19°C (66°F) This monthJuly18°C (64°F) August19°C (66°F) September21°C (70°F) October22°C (72°F) November24°C (75°F) December26°C (79°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Port Stephens in February

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

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 Port Stephens

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

Temperature range in Port Stephens (February)

Precipitation variation in Port Stephens (February)

Nelson Bay

In February Nelson Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Nelson Bay →

Shoal Bay

In February Shoal Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
25°C (77°F)
Min temperature
21°C (70°F)
21°C (70°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
105 mm (4.1 in)
99 mm (3.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Shoal Bay →

Salamander Bay

In February Salamander Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
21°C (70°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
75 mm (3 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
96 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Salamander Bay →

Soldiers Point

In February Soldiers Point generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 27°C (81°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly rainfall
76 mm (3 in)
104 mm (4.1 in)
97 mm (3.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
pleasant
perfect
Climate in Soldiers Point →

Raymond Terrace

In February Raymond Terrace generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
28°C (82°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
18°C (64°F)
Monthly rainfall
71 mm (2.8 in)
98 mm (3.9 in)
87 mm (3.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Raymond Terrace →

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

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Port Stephens in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Nelson Bay 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Shoal Bay 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 105 mm (4.1 in)
Salamander Bay 27°C (81°F) 21°C (70°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)
Soldiers Point 27°C (81°F) 20°C (68°F) 104 mm (4.1 in)
Raymond Terrace 28°C (82°F) 20°C (68°F) 98 mm (3.9 in)

Port Stephens weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Port Stephens, Australia in February?

In February, Port Stephens, Australia generally has pleasant weather conditions. Nelson Bay sees daytime temperatures near 27°C (81°F), with nights cooling to roughly 21°C (70°F).

What is the average temperature in Port Stephens, Australia in February?

Daytime temperatures in Nelson Bay peak at roughly 27°C (81°F) in February, dropping to about 21°C (70°F) overnight.

Does Port Stephens, Australia get a lot of rain in February?

Yes, February tends to be a wetter month in Port Stephens, Australia. Average rainfall in Nelson Bay sits around 104 mm (4.1 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Port Stephens, Australia?

In our opinion, February may not be the ideal time to visit Port Stephens, Australia due to the typically pleasant weather in Nelson Bay.

Generally speaking, January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December provide perfect weather in Nelson Bay.

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