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Richmond Weather in February

February in Richmond sees daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. The excellent weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Richmond in February

Typically, you can expect about 12 days of rain this month, with 46 mm (1.8 in) on average. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Richmond in February

February is a excellent month in Richmond, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. February is part of the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Richmond in February

The city usually sees around 218 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Richmond in February

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during February. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in February

At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit.

Richmond Temperature in February

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
46 mm (1.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
52% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
218 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
62% *
* Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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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).

What to Wear in Richmond in February

For Richmond in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Richmond in February

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    10/10
  • Walking
    10/10
  • Barbeque
    9/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    10/10

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