Hottest (avg)
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Perth in February
February weather, climate averages, and packing tips.
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Daylight 13h
What to expect
February marks a typically very warm period of summer, where conditions remain fairly consistent. Daytime highs average 31°C / 88°F, dropping to 19°C / 67°F at night.
The atmosphere is generally sunny and dry, perfect for uninterrupted outdoor plans. The sun is very strong at this time of year, making sun protection essential during the day.
Statistically, this is the hottest month of the year.
February in context
How it compares to the rest of the year in Perth.
Wettest (avg)
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Daylight Hours
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Windiest (avg)
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Highest UV
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Most Humid
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Temperature
- Daytime high
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- Nighttime low
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- Feels like (avg)
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Sunshine
- Daylight
- 13.2 hours
- UV index (max)
- 9
- Typical sun hours
- 05:53 – 19:06
Rain & Snow
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- Rainy days
- 2
- Cloud cover
- 25%
- Snowfall
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Humidity & Wind
- Humidity (avg)
- 52%
- Wind (avg)
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- Wind (max gusts)
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Frequently asked questions
Is February a good time to visit Perth?
Typical February days in Perth reach highs of 31°C (88°F) with nights around 19°C (66°F). It usually feels hot by day and mild after dark. It is one of the drier months, which suits outdoor exploring and sightseeing.
What are temperatures like in February?
In February, you can usually expect highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows near 19°C (66°F). That means hot days and mild nights, so pack layers you can add or remove.
How much does it rain in February?
Rainfall in February averages 12 mm (0.47 in) across roughly 2 days. Overall it is a mostly dry time of year, so showers are usually brief rather than all-day downpours.
How many hours of daylight are there in February?
You can expect about 13 hours of daylight in February. Sunrise is typically around 05:53 and sunset near 19:06. You get long days with comfortable amounts of daylight.
How strong is the sun in February?
UV levels frequently reach very high levels (around 9), so strong sun protection is essential, especially around midday.
Is it windy in February?
In February, average wind speeds are around 19 km/h (12 mph), with gusts on the windiest days reaching about 58 km/h (36 mph). On the ground, it is it can feel quite windy at times, particularly when weather systems move through.