City break

Adelaide weather in February

Temperature, sea and sunshine in February: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.

94

Holiday weather in February

Excellent

Best time to visit: October – April

What is the weather like in Adelaide in February?

In February, Adelaide is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C, and nights cool down to about 17 °C. The sea averages 22.2 °C – refreshing for a swim. With around 10 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 19 mm in total. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, February is an excellent month for a holiday in Adelaide.

February compared

How the weather changes from January to March. Tap a month to open it.

JanuaryJanFebruaryFebMarchMar
Score919498
Day28°28°25°
Night17°17°15°
Sea22°22°22°
Sun11 h10 h9 h
Rain days323

More details for February

Daylight
13 h 22 min06:49 – 20:11
UV index
9 · very highclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
1 daydew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
24 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
34 %on averageAll months
Hot days
10 days30 °C or moreAll months
Time zone
UTC+10:30Australia/Adelaide

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 50 %89 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 30 %100 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.

What to pack in February

  • Swimwear
  • Sunscreen
  • Sunglasses & sun hat
  • Light, breathable clothes
  • Water bottle – drink plenty

Adelaide in February: quick answers

Is Adelaide hot in February?

Yes. In February, Adelaide is hot: daytime highs average 28 °C and nights stay around 17 °C. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.

Can you swim in Adelaide in February?

Yes. In February the sea averages 22.2 °C – refreshing for a swim.

Does it rain much in Adelaide in February?

Rain is rare: about 2 days bring 19 mm in total.

Adelaide month by month

Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences