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Victoria Weather in February

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

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

What to Expect in Victoria in February

Victoria, Australia is a region in Australia. The weather in Victoria in February can be quite varied, with temperatures that range from pleasant to very warm and precipitation levels ranging from low to high. February is a summer month.

Temperatures

During the day the temperature is pleasant in Cape Bridgewater at 20°C (68°F) and very warm in Mildura at 33°C (91°F). As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 18°C (64°F) in Mildura and 16°C (61°F) in Cape Bridgewater.

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

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Nhill with an average of 25 mm (1 in) to high rainfall in Dinner Plain with 101 mm (4 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Melbourne sees close to 227 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Victoria by month

Best Places to Visit in Victoria in February

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

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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).

Popular Destinations in Victoria

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

Temperature range in Victoria (February)

Precipitation variation in Victoria (February)

Melbourne

In February Melbourne generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
15°C (59°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly sun hours
276 hours
227 hours
226 hours
Monthly rainfall
52 mm (2 in)
53 mm (2.1 in)
40 mm (1.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Daylesford

In February Daylesford generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
27°C (81°F)
26°C (79°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
47 mm (1.9 in)
43 mm (1.7 in)
30 mm (1.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Bendigo

In February Bendigo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
27°C (81°F)
Min temperature
14°C (57°F)
14°C (57°F)
12°C (54°F)
Monthly rainfall
39 mm (1.5 in)
39 mm (1.5 in)
27 mm (1.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Warrnambool

In February Warrnambool generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C (57°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
22°C (72°F)
Min temperature
13°C (55°F)
14°C (57°F)
13°C (55°F)
Monthly rainfall
48 mm (1.9 in)
38 mm (1.5 in)
42 mm (1.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
9 days
8 days
9 days
Weather conditions

Ballarat

In February Ballarat generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C (54°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
23°C (73°F)
Min temperature
11°C (52°F)
12°C (54°F)
10°C (50°F)
Monthly rainfall
50 mm (2 in)
47 mm (1.9 in)
33 mm (1.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
10 days
9 days
10 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in February

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Melbourne 26°C (79°F) 15°C (59°F) 53 mm (2.1 in)
Daylesford 26°C (79°F) 12°C (54°F) 43 mm (1.7 in)
Bendigo 30°C (86°F) 14°C (57°F) 39 mm (1.5 in)
Warrnambool 24°C (75°F) 14°C (57°F) 38 mm (1.5 in)
Ballarat 26°C (79°F) 12°C (54°F) 47 mm (1.9 in)
Hepburn Springs 27°C (81°F) 12°C (54°F) 41 mm (1.6 in)

Victoria weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Victoria, Australia in February?

In February, Victoria, Australia generally has perfect weather conditions. Melbourne sees daytime temperatures near 26°C (79°F), with nights cooling to roughly 15°C (59°F).

What is the average temperature in Victoria, Australia in February?

Melbourne averages a daytime maximum of 26°C (79°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 15°C (59°F).

Does Victoria, Australia get a lot of rain in February?

February is on the drier side in Victoria, Australia. Melbourne averages only about 53 mm (2.1 in), with most days staying dry.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Victoria, Australia?

We consider February to be one of the best times to travel to Victoria, Australia. Typically, the climate in Melbourne is perfect.

On average, the best time to visit Victoria, Australia is in January, February, March, April, October, November and December with generally perfect weather in Melbourne. The weather in May, June, July, August and September, on the other hand, tends to be tolerable.

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