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Yorkeys Knob Weather in February

Yorkeys Knob in February sees high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). With the highest rainfall of the year it is wise to pack an umbrella and expect frequent showers.

Rainfall in Yorkeys Knob in February

As part of the rainy season, Yorkeys Knob sees around 14 days of rain in February, with an average of 289 mm (11 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Yorkeys Knob in February

If you're visiting Yorkeys Knob in February, expect highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows around 25°C (77°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Yorkeys Knob in February

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 171 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

Average water temperature in February

With water at 28°C (82°F), you can expect warm, pleasant conditions for any water activity. There's no adjustment period, it feels comfortable straight away.

February in Yorkeys Knob can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Yorkeys Knob Temperature in February

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
48%
Precipitation
289 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
72% *
Sunshine
171 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cairns, Australia (8 KM, 5 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 Yorkeys Knob in February

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Yorkeys Knob in February

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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