Sydney, Australia — Weather in February 2027

Climate Overview

Sydney, Australia in February has warm conditions, with highs averaging 25.6°C (78°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this month. Sea temperature averages 23.3°C (74°F).

This month falls at the end of Summer.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout February, with daily highs around 26°C (79°F).

February sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 88 mm across the month.

Expect around 10.4h of sunshine at the start of February, decreasing to 9.9h by the end.

The warmest days tend to fall around the 11th, averaging 26.4°C (80°F).

Monthly February Averages

Temperature

26°C / 20°C

Feels Like

28°C / 22°C

Rain

11 days · 88 mm

Sunshine

10.3h / day

Humidity

74% — Humid

Wind

18 km/h

Wind Direction

ESE (111°)

Gusts

41 km/h

Daylight

13.3 h

Cloud Cover

55%

Clear Sky Days

UV Index

7.4 — Very High

Sea Temperature

23°C

Dew Point

18°C — Humid

Moon Phase

Waxing Gibbous · 62%

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

HighLow

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 06:31

Daylight 13.3h

Sunset 19:50

What to Expect

Daytime temperatures around 26°C (78°F) are ideal for full-day outdoor exploration.

Wet weather can spread across much of the day, so it is best to keep outdoor plans flexible.

Recent yearly records for February have stayed close to the long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January best	26°C / 20°C	29°C / 22°C	10days (79 mm) Wet	10.3h Excellent	75% Muggy	7.9 Very High	Excellent	View Details
February best	26°C / 20°C	28°C / 22°C	11days (88 mm) Wet	10.3h Excellent	74% Muggy	7.4 Very High	Excellent	View Details
March best	24°C / 19°C	26°C / 20°C	14days (129 mm) Wet	9.2h Good	76% Humid	6.6 High	Excellent	View Details
April best	22°C / 16°C	22°C / 16°C	8days (57 mm) Wet	9.2h Good	74% Muggy	5 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
May	19°C / 13°C	18°C / 12°C	7days (55 mm) Good	8.4h Good	72% Muggy	3.5 Moderate	Good	View Details
June	16°C / 10°C	15°C / 8°C	7days (54 mm) Good	7.8h Good	73% Muggy	3.1 Moderate	Good	View Details
July	16°C / 10°C	14°C / 7°C	6days (63 mm) Good	8.3h Good	70% Muggy	3.4 Moderate	Good	View Details
August	17°C / 10°C	15°C / 8°C	6days (48 mm) Good	9h Good	68% Muggy	4.2 Moderate	Good	View Details
September	20°C / 12°C	19°C / 11°C	6days (43 mm) Good	10h Excellent	66% Muggy	6 High	Good	View Details
October	22°C / 15°C	22°C / 14°C	9days (62 mm) Wet	10.3h Excellent	69% Muggy	7.2 Very High	Good	View Details
November best	23°C / 17°C	24°C / 17°C	8days (58 mm) Wet	10.9h Excellent	70% Muggy	7.7 Very High	Excellent	View Details
December	25°C / 19°C	27°C / 19°C	9days (58 mm) Wet	11.2h Excellent	71% Muggy	8.4 Very High	Excellent	View Details

What to Wear

Summer clothing like shorts, t-shirts, and sundresses will be comfortable. Bring a light cardigan for air-conditioned spaces.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

UmbrellaWaterproof jacketBreathable clothingSunscreen (SPF 30+)Sun hatSunglassesComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is February a good time to visit Sydney?

February is typically excellent for visiting Sydney, with average highs of 26°C (78°F) and around 11 rainy days. Sydney, Australia in February has warm conditions, with highs averaging 25.6°C (78°F). Rain falls on about 11 days this

Does it rain a lot in Sydney in February?

Sydney typically sees around 11 rainy days in February with 88 mm (3.5 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Sydney in February?

Nights stay pleasantly warm in Sydney during February, around 20°C (68°F). Light evening wear is sufficient.

What should I pack for Sydney in February?

With highs of 26°C (78°F) and lows of 20°C (68°F) in February, we recommend: Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Breathable clothing, Sunscreen (SPF 30+), Sun hat. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is February among the best months weather-wise in Sydney?

Yes, February offers some of the best weather conditions in Sydney with comfortable temperatures and lower chances of rain.

What is the UV index in Sydney in February?

The average UV index in Sydney during February is 7 (high). Wear sunscreen SPF 30+, a hat, and sunglasses. Limit direct sun exposure between 10 AM and 4 PM.

How many hours of daylight are there in Sydney in February?

Sydney gets approximately 13 hours of daylight per day in February, with around 10 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Sydney in February?

Snow is uncommon in Sydney during February based on 10-year climate averages.

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