Temperatures in February
It's cold in February in Melbourne with an average temperature of 6°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of -1°C to a high of 16°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between -9°C and 2°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Melbourne in February. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of February
The month of February starts in Melbourne with very cold temperatures, averaging around 4°C during the day and nights close to -4°C. You can expect regular precipitation, but there’s also a chance for some sunny days in the first days of the month. Wear a thick winter coat, jumper, long trousers, hat, and gloves.
Mid-February
By mid-February, the average daytime temperature rises to around 6°C, with nights close to -4°C. During this part of the month, you can expect regular precipitation, but there’ll also be some sunny days.
End of February
By the end of February, the average daytime temperature in Melbourne will be around 9°C, with nights close to -1°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days.
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Precipitation in February
In February, there is an average of 149 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. Of the total precipitation, about 18 cm falls as snow in February. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The average precipitation chance is 32% per day this month. Though it seems pretty low, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in February for Melbourne. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Melbourne in February |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
6°C | 10°C | |
 High Temp |
16°C | 12°C | |
| Low Temp |
-1°C | 7°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
149 mm | 55 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
9 days | 9 days | |
 Total Snowfall |
18 cm | 0,7 cm | |
| Snowy Days |
6 days | 1 day | |
January
UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 7 this month. That's a moderate to high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 15-25 minutes.
Is February a good time to visit Melbourne?
After some sun? Then February isn’t the best time to be in Melbourne. There’s too much chance of rain this month.
Temperature records for Melbourne in February
With 26°C, Melbourne hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in February 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was -14°C in 2015. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of -25°C to a high of 17°C.
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Daily Temperature in February in Melbourne
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in February in Melbourne, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in February in Melbourne
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in February for Melbourne, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for February, you can expect around 9 days of rain in Melbourne.
Daily Snowfall in February in Melbourne
This chart shows the average daily snowfall in February in Melbourne, measured in centimetres. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. The data is based on historical measurements and gives an idea of the average snowfall in February.
Daily UV Index in February in Melbourne
This chart shows the average daily UV index in February in Melbourne, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in February in Melbourne Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in February in Melbourne, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in February in Melbourne Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in February in Melbourne, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Snowfall in February in Melbourne per year
This chart shows the average snowfall in February in Melbourne, measured in centimetres, over the past years.
Daily climate in February for Melbourne
Click on a specific day in February for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Melbourne. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Melbourne by Month
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