Perth

Western Australia Weather in February

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

🔎
Perth Fremantle Margaret River Albany

Planning a journey to Western Australia, 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 Western Australia in February

Western Australia, Australia is a region in Australia. In February, Western Australia experiences a range of weather conditions, with temperatures that range from warm to very hot and precipitation levels ranging from low to heavy. During February, summer is in full swing.

Temperatures

During the day temperatures vary from warm in Lavers Hill at 22°C (72°F) to very hot in Marble Bar at 40°C (104°F). At night it cools down to 26°C (79°F) in Marble Bar and 14°C (57°F) in Lavers Hill. On average, February is the warmest month of the year in Western Australia, Australia. So be prepared and pack summer clothes.

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

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From low rainfall in Jurien Bay with an average of 10 mm (0.4 in) to heavy rainfall in Wyndham with 218 mm (8.6 in).

Average sunshine

Several destinations enjoy plenty of sunshine this month. Perth sees close to 320 hours of sunlight, making it great for sun lovers.

Explore Western Australia by month

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec

Best Places to Visit in Western Australia in February

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

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 Western Australia

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

Temperature range in Western Australia (February)

Precipitation variation in Western Australia (February)

Perth

In February Perth generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
17°C (63°F)
Monthly sun hours
355 hours
320 hours
299 hours
Monthly rainfall
20 mm (0.8 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Perth →

Fremantle

In February Fremantle generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect 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)
20°C (68°F)
19°C (66°F)
Monthly sun hours
355 hours
320 hours
299 hours
Monthly rainfall
18 mm (0.7 in)
19 mm (0.7 in)
20 mm (0.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
5 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Fremantle →

Margaret River

In February Margaret River generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
16°C (61°F)
17°C (63°F)
16°C (61°F)
Monthly rainfall
14 mm (0.6 in)
13 mm (0.5 in)
25 mm (1 in)
Monthly rainy days
3 days
6 days
6 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Margaret River →

Albany

In February Albany generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C (59°F) and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
Min temperature
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
15°C (59°F)
Monthly sun hours
217 hours
193 hours
189 hours
Monthly rainfall
24 mm (0.9 in)
23 mm (0.9 in)
36 mm (1.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
4 days
6 days
7 days
Weather conditions
perfect
perfect
perfect
Climate in Albany →

Broome

In February Broome generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

« January
February
March »
January
February
March
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
27°C (81°F)
Monthly sun hours
255 hours
210 hours
265 hours
Monthly rainfall
172 mm (6.8 in)
175 mm (6.9 in)
82 mm (3.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
11 days
10 days
7 days
Weather conditions
tolerable
tolerable
tolerable
Climate in Broome →

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

Popular cities in February

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Perth 32°C (90°F) 19°C (66°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Fremantle 30°C (86°F) 20°C (68°F) 19 mm (0.7 in)
Margaret River 25°C (77°F) 17°C (63°F) 13 mm (0.5 in)
Albany 25°C (77°F) 15°C (59°F) 23 mm (0.9 in)
Broome 33°C (91°F) 27°C (81°F) 175 mm (6.9 in)
Denmark 25°C (77°F) 16°C (61°F) 21 mm (0.8 in)

Western Australia weather in February: frequently asked questions

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

February in Western Australia, Australia brings pleasant weather. In Perth, daytime temperatures are typically around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows hover near 19°C (66°F).

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

In Perth, the average daytime high in February is 32°C (90°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 19°C (66°F).

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

Not particularly. Perth averages just 19 mm (0.7 in) of rain in February, making it a mostly dry month for Western Australia, Australia.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Western Australia, Australia?

Given the typically perfect weather conditions in Perth, February might be a good time to visit Western Australia, Australia.

Generally speaking, April, May, September, October and November provide perfect weather in Perth. On the other hand, the month of July tends to have tolerable weather conditions.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Western Australia.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Australia? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Australia.

Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.

Discover Rottnest island

Rottnest Island. The ideal destination if you are not in the mood for hectic city life. The best travel time is from January to May and October to December.
Tree climb in Pemberton

Looking for something different to put on your bucket list? How about climbing huge trees in Pemberton, Australia? There are 50 - 70 meter high trees in Pemberton.
Margaret River: Where World-Class Wines Meet Natural Beauty

Discover Margaret River, a special place in Western Australia known for world-class wines, vibrant wildflowers, charming towns, and culinary experiences.
The best dive spots in Australia

Explore Australia's best dive spots: from the Great Barrier Reef to HMAS Perth. Discover vibrant corals, marine life, and historic wrecks.
Must visit in Australia →