Is Sydney hot in February?
Days are typically warm at 26.8°C, while nights average 19.9°C.
Australia · 1991–2020 normal
Sydney in
February.
Typical February weather in Sydney: 26.8°C by day, 19.9°C at night, 131 mm of rain over 9 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
Typical high26.8°C
Typical low19.9°C
Rain131 mm
Wet days9
In the year-round weather comparison, February scores 63 out of 100 (October leads the year at 88). Daylight is calculated as 13 h 22 from latitude -33.87°. Open-water sea temperature is 23.4°C (16 km from the place centre).
February at a glance
What is Sydney like in February?
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Does it rain much?
The measured monthly average is 131 mm across about 9 wet days.
How much daylight is there?
There are about 13 h 22 between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
Is February a good time to visit?
February ranks 10 of 12 in our weather comparison; October ranks first.
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Warm sea in February
The nearest open-water NOAA OISST 1991–2020 cell averages 23.4°C in February. A sheltered bay can run warmer than that open-water cell.
The evidence behind this page
One month,
from the same station.
- Place identity
- GeoNames 2147714
- NOAA station
- ASN00066062 · SYDNEY (OBSERVATORY HILL)
- Station distance
- 0.8 km from the place centre
- Coverage
- Strong coverage · 30 usable years
- Important limit
- Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.
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