February weather forecastPerth, Australia
February
Weather in February
Just as January handed the baton of heat, February holds steady, recording the highest temperature of the year, an intense 31.7°C (89.1°F). Perth's weather during the second month continues to embrace the summer spirit, as sunbathed days make way for starlit nights. With its share of heat, the city experiences a marginal drop in humidity in February. Mild evenings compliment eventful days, setting the stage for Perth's famous summer festivities. Though slightly lesser than January, the rainfall continues to remain on the lower side, taking a backseat to the persisting summer warmth.Temperature
In Perth, temperatures reach their average annual highs in February, measuring 31.7°C (89.1°F) and a minimum average of 18.4°C (65.1°F).Humidity
The least humid month is February, with an average relative humidity of 38%.Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Perth is February, when the rain falls for 2.1 days and typically collects 9mm (0.35") of precipitation.Sea temperature
In Perth, in February, the average water temperature is 22.8°C (73°F).Note: Individual preferences to cold, influenced by conditions such as sunshine, wind, and surrounding temperature, play a part in the comfort of swimming in 22.8°C (73°F) waters. (As an aside, Olympic swimming standards dictate water temperatures from 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).)
Daylight
In Perth, the average length of the day in February is 13h and 13min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:41 am and sunset at 7:18 pm. On the last day of February, in Perth, sunrise is at 6:05 am and sunset at 6:52 pm AWST.
Sunshine
In February, the average sunshine in Perth is 11h.UV index
In Perth, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 11. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.Note: The maximum UV index of 11 during February leads to these instructions:
Put into action all crucial precautions. Defense against sun damage is a must. Limit your exposure to the sun's UV radiation, which is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m., and note that parasols or canopies may not provide full sun protection. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Even when it's cloudy, ensure the generous application and frequent reapplication of a sunscreen with at least 30 SPF, particularly post swim or outdoor activity. Heads up! The reflection of sand and water notably intensifies UV rays from the Sun.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Perth, Australia
- Average high temperature in February: 31.7°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (31.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (18.4°C).
- Average low temperature in February: 18.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.7°C).
Average humidity in February
Perth, Australia
- Average humidity in February: 38%
The month with the highest relative humidity is July (57%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is February (38%).
Average rainfall in February
Perth, Australia
- Average rainfall in February: 8.8mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (144.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (8.8mm).
Average rainfall days in February
Perth, Australia
- Average rainfall days in February: 2.1 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (16.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (2.1 days).
Average sea temperature in February
Perth, Australia
- Average sea temperature in February: 22.8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (23.4°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are September and October (19°C).
Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Perth, Australia
- Average daylight in February: 13h and 12min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 6min).
- Average sunshine in February: 11h and 0min
The months with the most sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 11h and 30min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 54min).
Average UV index in February
Perth, Australia
- Average UV index in February: 11
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 12).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
