February is an ideal time to visit Perth if you're seeking a destination with brilliant weather. Anticipate average maximum temperatures of +31°C and about 19 sunny days, ensuring you'll have ample opportunities to soak up the sunshine. It's worth noting, though, that there may be some rainfall, with approximately 17 mm of precipitation over an average of 3 rainy days. So, prepare your sunglasses, a beach towel, and great walking shoes, as it's most likely going to be amazing weather. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
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February is usually the hottest month of the year in Perth;
Average weather
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+31°C
Avg. max. temperature
+9°C
Min.
+43°C
Max.
17 mm
Total precipitation
54%
Avg. humidity
5 m/s
Avg. wind
19 ☀️
Sunny Days
5 ⛅️
Cloudy
3 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Perth has great weather in February.
Average temperature in Perth in February
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Perth for February based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Going from a maximum of +38°C during the day to a minimum of +14°C during the night, the temperature in February averages around +31°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 17% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +32°C to +36°C.
Is Perth warm or cold in February?
Perth is typically hot in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +30°C to +31°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +19°C to +19°C.
Make sure that you pack your summer linen and swimming costumes; it’s probably going to be hot.
February is the hottest month in Perth, here is the comparison with other months:
Water temperature in Perth in February
Water in Perth in February is Comfortable. It varies from +20°C to +25°C, with an average of +23°C.The air temperature averaging +31°C is higher than the water temperature.
The water temperature in February is one of the warmest of the entire year:
The warmest water temperatures in Perth are reached in March, when the average sea temperature rises to +23°C. The coldest water temperatures are in September, with an average of +19°C.
Can you swim in Perth in February?
The water in Perth in February is pretty comfortable (+23°C in average). Ideal for swimming, especially in outdoor pools and open water. Suitable for recreational and casual swimmers.
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Cold
Below +16°C
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Fresh
16°C - 21°C
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Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
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Warm
25°C - 28°C
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Very warm
+28°C and up
Don’t forget a large beach towel or two for drying off.
Climate in Perth in February
Perth weather looks like this, on average, in February and the surrounding months.
January
February
March
Avg. temperature
+30°C
+31°C
+29°C
Min. temperature
+9°C
+9°C
+6°C
Max. temperature
+43°C
+43°C
+41°C
Rainfall
15 mm
17 mm
18 mm
Wind
5 m/s
5 m/s
5 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+22°C
+23°C
+23°C
Humidity
53%
54%
57%
Air pressure
1010 HPa
1011 HPa
1014 HPa
Sunny days
21
19
18
Cloudy days
6
5
7
Rainy days
3
3
5
Snowy days
0
0
0
February weather is still as great as in January.It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +30°C to +31°C during the day.Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 15 mm to 17 mm.Humidity rises from 53% to 54%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 5 m/s.The days becoming less sunny, going from 21 sunny days in January to 19 in February.
March brings much the same weather, it remains great.
Wind speed in Perth in February based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 6 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Perth is gradually increasing during February, going from 9 m/s to 9 m/s over the course of the month.
How was the weather last February in Perth?
This is the weather in Perth in February 2023:
1 February
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+32°C
2 February
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+34°C
3 February
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+35°C
4 February
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+38°C
5 February
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+32°C
6 February
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+26°C
7 February
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+28°C
8 February
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+30°C
9 February
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+31°C
10 February
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+28°C
11 February
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+28°C
12 February
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+32°C
13 February
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+34°C
14 February
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+26°C
15 February
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+26°C
16 February
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+26°C
17 February
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+28°C
18 February
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+35°C
19 February
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+34°C
20 February
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+36°C
21 February
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+32°C
22 February
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+29°C
23 February
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+26°C
24 February
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+29°C
25 February
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+33°C
26 February
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+35°C
27 February
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+37°C
28 February
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+36°C
In February 2023 Perth had 27 sunny days, 0 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +31°C, with an absolute maximum of +38°C and a minimum of +26°C. The average humidity was 53%, with a maximum of 95% and a minimum of 13%. The average wind speed was 6 m/s, with a maximum of 13 m/s and a minimum of 1 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in February?
Climate Change over Years
This is how Perth climate have been changing during last 43 years period.
The climate in Perth in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1990 (+22°C) and the highest in 2023 (+25°C). The driest year was 2010 with only 285 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2012 with 1017 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Perth in February:
Is February a good time to visit Perth?
Yes, February is a great time to go to Perth, the weather couldn’t be better. Be ready to get outside, explore and enjoy. Check what other months that are a good time to visit Perth.
Can you sunbathe in Perth in February?
Absolutely, February is hot in Perth. Plan on beach and pool time, and ensure that you pack light and breathable options to stay comfortable.
Can you swim in Perth in February?
Yes, the water temperature in Perth in February is considered moderate and enjoyable for most people, averaging around +23°C.
Is Perth rainy in February?
Perth is usually dry in February. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.
Is it sunny in Perth in February?
The amount of sunny days in Perth during February varies; prepare for a mix of clouds and sun.
Other cities in Australia
Check out the weather for other cities in Australia.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Perth, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.
For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.