Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Canberra in February

In an average February, Canberra sees a daily high around 26°C and a low around 14°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high26°C
Typical high range20°C to 31°C
Average low14°C
Typical low range10°C to 17°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

February records

The most extreme February on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total February accumulation.

High

Highest 39°C 2020-02-01
Lowest 13°C 1988-02-07

Low

Highest 23°C 2004-02-08
Lowest 4°C 2017-02-20

Feels-like

Highest 53°C 2004-02-14
Lowest 0°C 2017-02-20

Humidity

Highest 19.5 g/m³ 2011-02-04
Lowest 5.2 g/m³ 1985-02-27

Wind

Highest 38 km/h 1989-02-09
Lowest 6 km/h 1993-02-15

Gust

Highest 95 km/h 2019-02-12
Lowest 17 km/h 1994-02-23

Precip

Wettest 178 mm 2012
Driest 5 mm 1982

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