February is one of the warmer months of the year in Coffs Harbour, with average highs near 25.6°C and lows around 21.4°C (mean 23.5°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 202 mm of rainfall and 78% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the warmer months of the year in Coffs Harbour. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Coffs Harbour was 2017 — when the month averaged 25.4°C — while the coldest was 1989 at 21.9°C. Typical February days reach 25.6°C with nights near 21.4°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.
February is a relatively wet time of year in Coffs Harbour, averaging 202 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2022 with 608 mm, while the driest was 2000 at 64 mm.
Relative humidity in Coffs Harbour during February averages 78%. The most humid February was 1981 at 84%, and the least humid was 2019 at 72%.
February receives about 6.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Coffs Harbour. The sunniest February was 2025 at 7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2020 at 5.
Average wind speed in Coffs Harbour during February is 3.3 m/s. The windiest February was 2013 at 4 m/s, while the calmest was 2012 at 2.6 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 23.2°C | 23.4°C | 23.5°C | 23.8°C | 23.5°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg High | 25.4°C | 25.6°C | 25.6°C | 25.9°C | 25.3°C | -0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 20.9°C | 21.3°C | 21.5°C | 21.7°C | 21.7°C | +0.8°C |
| Avg Rain | 182 mm | 185 mm | 209 mm | 172 mm | 298 mm | +116 mm |
February temperatures in Coffs Harbour have stayed relatively stable across the record.
February has ranged from a record low of 16.4°C (1996) to a record high of 35.6°C (2017).
Rainfall in February is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 202 mm, with a wettest year of 608 mm.
A good time to visit Coffs Harbour
February is a good time to visit Coffs Harbour, with days averaging 25.6°C and nights around 21.4°C (mean 23.5°C, warmer than Coffs Harbour's yearly average) and higher rainfall. December and November are marginally more temperate, but February still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25.8°C | 23.8°C | 21.7°C | 27.6°C | 18.4°C | 92 mm | 78% | 3 m/s | 7 |
| 2024 | 26.1°C | 24.3°C | 22.5°C | 29.3°C | 20.7°C | 188 mm | 83% | 2.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2023 | 25.7°C | 23.5°C | 21.2°C | 30.7°C | 19.2°C | 121 mm | 76% | 2.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2022 🌧️ | 24.3°C | 22.7°C | 21.2°C | 28.0°C | 19.2°C | 608 mm | 81% | 3.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2021 | 24.4°C | 22.8°C | 21.2°C | 27.2°C | 18.9°C | 338 mm | 83% | 3.6 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2020 | 25.6°C | 24.0°C | 22.4°C | 30.9°C | 20.2°C | 438 mm | 83% | 3.5 m/s | 5 |
| 2019 | 26.7°C | 24.3°C | 21.9°C | 33.4°C | 20.0°C | 88 mm | 72% | 3.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2018 | 26.4°C | 24.0°C | 21.6°C | 32.0°C | 19.4°C | 124 mm | 75% | 3.1 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2017 🔥 | 28.2°C | 25.4°C | 22.6°C | 35.6°C | 20.5°C | 117 mm | 73% | 3.4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2016 | 26.5°C | 24.2°C | 21.8°C | 30.0°C | 19.6°C | 96 mm | 76% | 3.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2015 | 24.3°C | 22.8°C | 21.2°C | 25.6°C | 19.3°C | 297 mm | 81% | 3.1 m/s | 6 |
| 2014 | 25.9°C | 23.6°C | 21.3°C | 29.7°C | 19.7°C | 92 mm | 76% | 3.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2013 | 23.9°C | 22.4°C | 20.9°C | 25.9°C | 16.5°C | 401 mm | 81% | 4 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2012 | 24.4°C | 22.7°C | 21.0°C | 27.0°C | 19.6°C | 210 mm | 82% | 2.6 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2011 | 26.9°C | 24.5°C | 22.2°C | 31.7°C | 19.3°C | 104 mm | 79% | 3.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2010 | 26.0°C | 24.1°C | 22.2°C | 30.0°C | 21.0°C | 187 mm | 78% | 3.5 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2009 | 25.5°C | 23.5°C | 21.6°C | 29.4°C | 18.6°C | 419 mm | 80% | 3.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2008 | 23.9°C | 22.4°C | 20.9°C | 26.0°C | 18.6°C | 292 mm | 81% | 3.7 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2007 | 25.5°C | 23.5°C | 21.5°C | 29.0°C | 20.7°C | 142 mm | 77% | 3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2006 | 26.7°C | 24.6°C | 22.5°C | 29.2°C | 21.0°C | 160 mm | 78% | 3.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2005 | 26.0°C | 23.9°C | 21.7°C | 29.7°C | 17.9°C | 105 mm | 76% | 3.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2004 | 27.7°C | 24.6°C | 21.5°C | 35.5°C | 17.5°C | 150 mm | 74% | 3.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2003 | 25.1°C | 23.4°C | 21.7°C | 29.3°C | 20.7°C | 248 mm | 80% | 3.5 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2002 | 25.3°C | 23.4°C | 21.5°C | 29.6°C | 19.6°C | 302 mm | 79% | 3.4 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2001 | 25.0°C | 23.3°C | 21.6°C | 27.7°C | 20.2°C | 208 mm | 81% | 3.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2000 | 24.9°C | 22.7°C | 20.4°C | 28.6°C | 18.8°C | 64 mm | 73% | 3.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1999 | 24.5°C | 23.0°C | 21.5°C | 28.7°C | 20.3°C | 225 mm | 82% | 3.9 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1998 | 27.7°C | 25.2°C | 22.8°C | 31.7°C | 20.1°C | 169 mm | 77% | 3.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1997 | 25.8°C | 23.7°C | 21.7°C | 31.0°C | 18.4°C | 212 mm | 82% | 3.2 m/s | 6 |
| 1996 | 24.4°C | 22.1°C | 19.8°C | 28.9°C | 16.4°C | 112 mm | 77% | 3.6 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1995 | 24.6°C | 22.6°C | 20.5°C | 31.1°C | 18.7°C | 232 mm | 78% | 3.8 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1994 | 25.4°C | 23.2°C | 21.0°C | 29.1°C | 19.4°C | 150 mm | 76% | 3.2 m/s | 5.7 |
| 1993 | 26.5°C | 23.9°C | 21.4°C | 30.3°C | 17.3°C | 102 mm | 75% | 3.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1992 | 25.0°C | 23.3°C | 21.5°C | 28.9°C | 19.2°C | 209 mm | 83% | 3.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 1991 | 26.7°C | 24.2°C | 21.7°C | 31.1°C | 20.3°C | 102 mm | 75% | 3.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1990 | 24.9°C | 23.2°C | 21.4°C | 27.6°C | 19.0°C | 332 mm | 83% | 2.9 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1989 ❄️ | 23.6°C | 21.9°C | 20.3°C | 26.7°C | 17.8°C | 138 mm | 80% | 3.2 m/s | 6 |
| 1988 | 24.6°C | 22.3°C | 20.0°C | 27.1°C | 17.4°C | 127 mm | 76% | 3.8 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1987 | 26.6°C | 24.0°C | 21.5°C | 30.4°C | 19.9°C | 110 mm | 73% | 3.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1986 | 26.1°C | 23.5°C | 20.9°C | 30.4°C | 18.5°C | 101 mm | 74% | 3.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1985 | 24.7°C | 22.4°C | 20.2°C | 28.9°C | 18.3°C | 437 mm | 78% | 3.5 m/s | 6 |
| 1984 | 24.4°C | 22.4°C | 20.5°C | 28.2°C | 17.3°C | 178 mm | 80% | 2.9 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1983 | 26.8°C | 24.0°C | 21.2°C | 32.4°C | 19.1°C | 139 mm | 74% | 3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 25.8°C | 23.6°C | 21.4°C | 31.1°C | 19.2°C | 136 mm | 78% | 3.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 26.1°C | 24.3°C | 22.5°C | 29.1°C | 18.4°C | 274 mm | 84% | 3.5 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 25.6°C with lows near 21.4°C (mean 23.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 202 mm of rainfall in Coffs Harbour, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 608 mm in 2022.
The hottest February reached 35.6°C in 2017. The coldest dipped to 16.4°C in 1996.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 21.2°C to 21.6°C while daytime highs eased from 25.6°C to 25.3°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
February is one of the warmer months of the year in Coffs Harbour and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 25.6°C daytime highs and 21.4°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 11th coolest month in Coffs Harbour, averaging 23.5°C.
For February in Coffs Harbour, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 25.6°C and lows of 21.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 78% — quite humid.
Average wind speed in February is 3.3 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 4 m/s (2013).
The wettest February on record was 2022 with 608 mm. On average, February sees 202 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Coffs Harbour behaves each February, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for February specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
