Cooma Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Cooma

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
25.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
12.1°C
Avg Temp
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19.0°C
Avg Rain
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77 mm
Avg Humidity
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67%
Avg Wind
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0.9 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
5.8
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
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+6.5°C
temp difference
🌤️Mild afternoons🌤️Cool mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds😊Comfortable humidity

Cooma February Weather Overview

February is one of the warmer months of the year in Cooma, with average highs near 25.8°C and lows around 12.1°C (mean 19°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 77 mm of rainfall and 67% relative humidity across the period.

Cooma February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the warmer months of the year in Cooma. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Februarys in Cooma were 1983 and 1997 — when the month averaged 21.4°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 15.9°C. Typical February days reach 25.8°C with nights near 12.1°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp19.4°C→18.7°C-0.7°C
Max Temp26.8°C→25.4°C-1.4°C
Min Temp12.0°C→12.1°C+0.1°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp0°C/decade →
Max Temp-0.1°C/decade ↘
Min Temp+0.2°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

15.0°C–16.8°C5 yr (11%)
16.8°C–18.5°C14 yr (31%)
18.5°C–20.3°C15 yr (33%)
20.3°C–22.0°C11 yr (24%)

Cooma February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is a relatively wet time of year in Cooma, averaging 77 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2010 with 249 mm, while the driest was 1982 at 13 mm.

Cooma February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Cooma during February averages 67%. The most humid February was 2012 at 80%, and the least humid was 1998 at 51%.

Cooma February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 5.8 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Cooma. The sunniest February was 1998 at 6.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2002 and 2012 at 4.8.

Cooma February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Cooma during February is 0.9 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 1996, 2009 and 2017 at 1.1 m/s, while the calmest were 2012 and 2015 at 0.7 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Cooma

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Cool
Morning
🌞
Mild
Afternoon
🌆
Cool
Evening
Rain chanceModerate
Outdoor comfort★★★★☆

How February Ranks in Cooma

🔥2nd warmest month of the year
🌧️2nd wettest month of the year
☀️4th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Cooma Weather by Month

Cooma February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp19.0°C18.6°C19.4°C19.0°C18.7°C-0.3°C
Avg High26.3°C25.3°C26.3°C25.6°C25.2°C-1.1°C
Avg Low11.6°C11.9°C12.5°C12.5°C12.2°C+0.6°C
Avg Rain51 mm70 mm83 mm102 mm77 mm+26 mm

Extreme February Records in Cooma

🔥Warmest February38.5°C2009
🧊Coldest February3.5°C2025
🌧️Wettest February249 mm2010
🏜️Driest February13 mm1982
🌬️Windiest February1.1 m/s1996

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Cooma have fallen by about 0.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of 3.5°C (2025) to a record high of 38.5°C (2009).

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Rainfall in February is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 77 mm, with a wettest year of 249 mm.

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Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.2°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Cooma?

One of the best times to visit Cooma

February is one of the best times to visit Cooma. Expect days averaging 25.8°C and nights around 12.1°C (mean 19°C) — warmer than Cooma's yearly average — with moderate rainfall (77 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.

See Cooma's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Cooma Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the warmer months of the year in Cooma, with average highs near 25.8°C and lows around 12.1°C (mean 19°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 77 mm of rainfall and 67% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 77 mm of rainfall in Cooma, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 249 mm (2010), and the driest just 13 mm (1982). Humidity sits around 67% and average wind speed is 0.9 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 5.8 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How February has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 0.7°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 12°C to 12.1°C while daytime highs eased from 26.8°C to 25.4°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
February Weather in Cooma, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202526.9°C19.8°C12.8°C33.9°C3.5°C55 mm67%0.8 m/s6.1
202427.6°C20.3°C13.0°C34.6°C7.1°C50 mm65%0.9 m/s5.9
202324.9°C18.2°C11.4°C32.3°C4.8°C65 mm69%0.9 m/s6.1
202223.3°C17.7°C12.0°C29.5°C7.0°C88 mm75%0.9 m/s5.4
202124.1°C17.7°C11.3°C29.5°C6.3°C70 mm71%0.9 m/s5.8
202024.5°C18.7°C12.8°C37.4°C5.3°C134 mm72%1 m/s5.5
201927.2°C19.8°C12.3°C32.9°C5.9°C52 mm63%0.9 m/s6.3
201826.4°C19.0°C11.6°C33.4°C5.9°C87 mm63%0.9 m/s6.2
201728.0°C20.3°C12.7°C37.2°C5.7°C39 mm59%1.1 m/s5.7
201627.6°C20.2°C12.8°C34.7°C6.0°C18 mm64%0.8 m/s6.2
201524.6°C18.7°C12.7°C30.5°C8.2°C59 mm75%0.7 m/s5.5
201427.9°C20.2°C12.6°C37.6°C6.5°C48 mm61%0.9 m/s6
201324.8°C18.8°C12.7°C33.9°C5.8°C125 mm72%0.9 m/s5.4
201221.9°C16.7°C11.6°C27.7°C8.4°C188 mm80%0.7 m/s4.8
201123.9°C18.3°C12.8°C32.9°C4.7°C151 mm77%0.9 m/s5.1
2010 🌧️23.6°C18.4°C13.2°C28.3°C7.3°C249 mm79%0.9 m/s5.4
200926.5°C19.4°C12.4°C38.5°C7.0°C37 mm64%1.1 m/s5.5
200822.3°C16.3°C10.4°C28.6°C4.2°C95 mm73%0.9 m/s5.8
200725.6°C19.4°C13.3°C35.3°C8.9°C173 mm74%0.9 m/s5.7
200629.2°C21.1°C13.0°C35.1°C7.0°C20 mm60%0.9 m/s6.2
200525.8°C18.5°C11.3°C33.0°C5.9°C66 mm65%1 m/s5.5
200428.8°C20.9°C13.0°C36.1°C7.6°C35 mm58%1 m/s6
200327.6°C20.5°C13.4°C33.7°C10.4°C95 mm67%1 m/s5.8
200221.9°C16.5°C11.1°C27.8°C5.1°C173 mm78%1 m/s4.8
200126.9°C20.2°C13.4°C32.5°C7.0°C104 mm70%0.8 m/s5.6
200028.5°C21.3°C14.1°C33.6°C7.1°C27 mm62%0.9 m/s5.9
199924.1°C18.1°C12.1°C32.0°C5.0°C41 mm72%0.9 m/s6.2
199829.3°C21.1°C12.8°C36.1°C4.4°C19 mm51%1 m/s6.4
199729.2°C21.4°C13.7°C35.7°C9.9°C38 mm63%0.9 m/s6
199623.1°C16.4°C9.6°C29.6°C3.7°C34 mm65%1.1 m/s5.8
199525.4°C18.4°C11.4°C32.9°C6.7°C29 mm67%0.8 m/s6.3
199425.8°C19.2°C12.6°C32.7°C6.0°C96 mm69%0.9 m/s5.5
199323.7°C17.6°C11.5°C32.9°C4.9°C95 mm72%1 m/s5.6
1992 ❄️21.4°C15.9°C10.4°C27.1°C6.3°C145 mm78%0.9 m/s5.1
199128.8°C20.8°C12.8°C36.4°C6.8°C67 mm61%1 m/s6.2
199022.2°C17.0°C11.8°C27.3°C7.8°C132 mm79%0.8 m/s5.3
198925.3°C18.4°C11.6°C30.0°C7.5°C27 mm68%0.9 m/s5.9
198825.1°C17.6°C10.1°C33.1°C5.3°C43 mm61%1 m/s6.3
198727.0°C19.4°C11.9°C36.4°C7.3°C96 mm61%1 m/s6
198625.8°C18.2°C10.7°C32.4°C7.5°C20 mm60%1 m/s6
198526.0°C18.2°C10.3°C31.6°C6.3°C26 mm59%1 m/s6.1
198423.5°C17.3°C11.1°C28.5°C3.6°C96 mm72%0.9 m/s5.7
1983 🔥28.9°C21.4°C13.9°C36.7°C7.3°C35 mm57%0.9 m/s—
198229.2°C20.7°C12.2°C35.5°C8.1°C13 mm55%1 m/s—
198126.3°C19.4°C12.5°C35.8°C6.7°C104 mm71%0.9 m/s—

Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Cooma February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Cooma in February?▼

The average high in February is around 25.8°C with lows near 12.1°C (mean 19°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Cooma in February?▼

February averages 77 mm of rainfall in Cooma, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 249 mm in 2010.

What was the hottest February on record in Cooma?▼

The hottest February reached 38.5°C in 2009. The coldest dipped to 3.5°C in 2025.

Has February in Cooma gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 0.7°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 12°C to 12.1°C while daytime highs eased from 26.8°C to 25.4°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.

Is February a good time to visit Cooma?▼

February is one of the warmer months of the year in Cooma and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 25.8°C daytime highs and 12.1°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Cooma?▼

Not quite — February is the 11th coolest month in Cooma, averaging 19°C.

What should I pack for Cooma in February?▼

For February in Cooma, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 25.8°C and lows of 12.1°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Cooma humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 67% — moderately humid.

How windy is Cooma in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 0.9 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 1.1 m/s (1996).

Which February had the most rainfall in Cooma?▼

The wettest February on record was 2010 with 249 mm. On average, February sees 77 mm.

Where does this February weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Cooma 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.