Weather in Sidney in February 2026
Average weather
Average temperature in Sidney in February
The expected average maximum temperature in February is +1°C with a maximum of +11°C and a minimum of -32°C.
The average maximum temperature goes up 2% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from -1°C to 0°C.
Is Sidney warm or cold in February?
Sidney is typically cold in February.
Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from -3°C to -1°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from -12°C to -11°C.
Wear your winter warms as it will be cold. To save space, layer, and don’t forget gloves and a scarf.
February is one of the coolest months in Sidney, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Sidney in February
| January | February | March | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg. temperature | ||||||
| -3°C | -1°C | +6°C | ||||
| Min. temperature | ||||||
| -38°C | -38°C | -31°C | ||||
| Max. temperature | ||||||
| +15°C | +19°C | +25°C | ||||
| Rainfall | ||||||
| 1 mm | 2 mm | 8 mm | ||||
| Wind | ||||||
| 3 m/s | 3 m/s | 3 m/s | ||||
| Humidity | ||||||
| 75% | 73% | 69% | ||||
| Air pressure | ||||||
| 1019 HPa | 1019 HPa | 1016 HPa | ||||
| Sunny days | ||||||
| 6 | 6 | 7 | ||||
| Cloudy days | ||||||
| 16 | 14 | 13 | ||||
| Rainy days | ||||||
| 1 | 1 | 4 | ||||
| Snowy days | ||||||
| 8 | 7 | 7 | ||||
February often has better weather than January. It’s getting warmer as February arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from -3°C to -1°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 1 mm to 2 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 75% to 73%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during February, staying around 3 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 6 sunny days during the month.
March brings much the same weather, it remains good.
Wind
The average wind speed is 4 m/s getting up to 7 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Sidney is gradually increasing during February, going from 1 m/s to 3 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Snow
Here’s how February is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last February in Sidney?
Climate Change over Years
The climate in Sidney in February has not changed much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1996 (+10°C) and the highest in 2021 (+16°C). The driest year was 1984 with only 161 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2019 with 602 mm.
FAQ
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Source of the data
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Sidney, 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.
