February is one of the warmer months of the year in Goulburn, with average highs near 26.9°C and lows around 14.3°C (mean 20.6°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 94 mm of rainfall and 69% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the warmer months of the year in Goulburn. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Goulburn was 1983 — when the month averaged 23.3°C — while the coldest were 1992 and 2008 at 17.6°C. Typical February days reach 26.9°C with nights near 14.3°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.
February is a relatively wet time of year in Goulburn, averaging 94 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2020 with 281 mm, while the driest was 1982 at 16 mm.
Relative humidity in Goulburn during February averages 69%. The most humid February was 1990 at 83%, and the least humid was 1998 at 51%.
February receives about 6.4 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Goulburn. The sunniest Februarys were 1991 and 2016 at 7.2 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2012 at 5.3.
Average wind speed in Goulburn during February is 1.3 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 1982 and 1996 at 1.5 m/s, while the calmest was 2012 at 1 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 20.7°C | 20.3°C | 20.9°C | 20.8°C | 20.1°C | -0.6°C |
| Avg High | 27.4°C | 26.6°C | 27.3°C | 26.9°C | 26.0°C | -1.4°C |
| Avg Low | 13.9°C | 14.1°C | 14.6°C | 14.7°C | 14.3°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 66 mm | 88 mm | 100 mm | 104 mm | 116 mm | +50 mm |
February temperatures in Goulburn have fallen by about 0.8°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of 5.6°C (1996) to a record high of 41.8°C (2020).
Rainfall in February is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 94 mm, with a wettest year of 281 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs fell about 0.2°C per decade while lows rose 0.1°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
One of the best times to visit Goulburn
February is one of the best times to visit Goulburn. Expect days averaging 26.9°C and nights around 14.3°C (mean 20.6°C) — warmer than Goulburn's yearly average — with higher rainfall (94 mm), so conditions are generally comfortable for sightseeing and outdoor plans.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27.6°C | 21.1°C | 14.7°C | 34.9°C | 6.4°C | 61 mm | 70% | 1.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2024 | 27.9°C | 21.4°C | 15.0°C | 35.2°C | 9.9°C | 82 mm | 70% | 1.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2023 | 26.6°C | 20.3°C | 13.9°C | 34.5°C | 8.2°C | 82 mm | 68% | 1.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2022 | 24.1°C | 19.0°C | 13.8°C | 30.6°C | 9.1°C | 109 mm | 77% | 1.3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2021 | 25.1°C | 19.3°C | 13.6°C | 29.8°C | 9.8°C | 83 mm | 74% | 1.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2020 🌧️ | 24.6°C | 19.7°C | 14.7°C | 41.8°C | 8.6°C | 281 mm | 77% | 1.4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2019 | 28.3°C | 21.4°C | 14.5°C | 35.4°C | 9.4°C | 43 mm | 62% | 1.3 m/s | 7 |
| 2018 | 27.8°C | 20.8°C | 13.8°C | 35.1°C | 9.1°C | 123 mm | 63% | 1.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2017 | 29.4°C | 22.4°C | 15.3°C | 40.2°C | 9.5°C | 84 mm | 62% | 1.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2016 | 28.0°C | 21.5°C | 15.0°C | 36.6°C | 11.2°C | 35 mm | 68% | 1.1 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2015 | 26.1°C | 20.4°C | 14.8°C | 33.1°C | 10.8°C | 53 mm | 74% | 1.1 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2014 | 28.4°C | 21.5°C | 14.5°C | 38.5°C | 8.7°C | 56 mm | 64% | 1.3 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2013 | 25.0°C | 19.6°C | 14.2°C | 34.7°C | 8.1°C | 159 mm | 76% | 1.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2012 | 23.6°C | 18.8°C | 14.0°C | 30.3°C | 11.3°C | 209 mm | 79% | 1 m/s | 5.3 |
| 2011 | 27.1°C | 21.2°C | 15.4°C | 37.0°C | 9.6°C | 86 mm | 71% | 1.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2010 | 25.2°C | 20.3°C | 15.3°C | 31.0°C | 10.1°C | 196 mm | 79% | 1.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2009 | 27.6°C | 21.1°C | 14.6°C | 40.5°C | 10.6°C | 62 mm | 66% | 1.4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2008 | 22.7°C | 17.6°C | 12.6°C | 28.6°C | 6.9°C | 132 mm | 78% | 1.2 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2007 | 27.1°C | 21.2°C | 15.2°C | 35.5°C | 11.5°C | 171 mm | 73% | 1.2 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2006 | 30.2°C | 22.7°C | 15.2°C | 37.7°C | 10.8°C | 30 mm | 61% | 1.3 m/s | 7 |
| 2005 | 27.1°C | 20.4°C | 13.6°C | 34.7°C | 8.6°C | 88 mm | 66% | 1.3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2004 | 30.4°C | 22.9°C | 15.3°C | 38.6°C | 10.9°C | 55 mm | 60% | 1.4 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2003 | 28.1°C | 21.9°C | 15.7°C | 34.2°C | 12.5°C | 96 mm | 68% | 1.4 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2002 | 22.8°C | 17.9°C | 13.0°C | 29.3°C | 8.3°C | 212 mm | 81% | 1.3 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2001 | 27.3°C | 21.4°C | 15.6°C | 33.1°C | 9.9°C | 126 mm | 74% | 1.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2000 | 29.3°C | 22.4°C | 15.4°C | 36.0°C | 11.5°C | 22 mm | 61% | 1.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1999 | 25.3°C | 19.8°C | 14.3°C | 33.3°C | 10.1°C | 66 mm | 72% | 1.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1998 | 30.6°C | 23.0°C | 15.4°C | 38.5°C | 8.0°C | 29 mm | 51% | 1.3 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1997 | 28.8°C | 22.0°C | 15.2°C | 36.1°C | 11.2°C | 64 mm | 70% | 1.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1996 | 24.3°C | 18.3°C | 12.3°C | 32.6°C | 5.6°C | 39 mm | 65% | 1.5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1995 | 26.6°C | 19.9°C | 13.3°C | 34.3°C | 10.4°C | 34 mm | 66% | 1.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1994 | 27.3°C | 21.0°C | 14.8°C | 35.9°C | 10.4°C | 127 mm | 70% | 1.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1993 | 26.8°C | 20.4°C | 13.9°C | 37.9°C | 7.3°C | 70 mm | 67% | 1.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1992 ❄️ | 22.5°C | 17.6°C | 12.6°C | 30.6°C | 6.4°C | 184 mm | 81% | 1.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1991 | 30.7°C | 23.0°C | 15.2°C | 39.0°C | 10.1°C | 56 mm | 61% | 1.3 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1990 | 23.1°C | 18.4°C | 13.8°C | 27.5°C | 9.9°C | 212 mm | 83% | 1.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1989 | 26.2°C | 19.8°C | 13.5°C | 32.4°C | 9.2°C | 52 mm | 69% | 1.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1988 | 25.7°C | 19.1°C | 12.5°C | 34.2°C | 7.8°C | 62 mm | 64% | 1.3 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1987 | 29.0°C | 21.7°C | 14.4°C | 39.5°C | 10.4°C | 81 mm | 59% | 1.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1986 | 27.2°C | 20.2°C | 13.2°C | 35.2°C | 10.5°C | 25 mm | 62% | 1.4 m/s | 7 |
| 1985 | 26.7°C | 19.7°C | 12.7°C | 34.8°C | 8.3°C | 35 mm | 61% | 1.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1984 | 25.0°C | 19.4°C | 13.7°C | 31.1°C | 7.6°C | 136 mm | 74% | 1.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1983 🔥 | 30.4°C | 23.3°C | 16.3°C | 40.0°C | 11.8°C | 47 mm | 59% | 1.3 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 29.7°C | 21.9°C | 14.1°C | 37.1°C | 9.5°C | 16 mm | 58% | 1.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 26.9°C | 20.8°C | 14.7°C | 36.1°C | 9.6°C | 140 mm | 75% | 1.3 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 26.9°C with lows near 14.3°C (mean 20.6°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 94 mm of rainfall in Goulburn, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 281 mm in 2020.
The hottest February reached 41.8°C in 2020. The coldest dipped to 5.6°C in 1996.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 0.8°C. Daytime highs moved from 27.7°C to 26.3°C and overnight lows from 14.3°C to 14.2°C over the same span.
February is one of the warmer months of the year in Goulburn and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 26.9°C daytime highs and 14.3°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 11th coolest month in Goulburn, averaging 20.6°C.
For February in Goulburn, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 26.9°C and lows of 14.3°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 69% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in February is 1.3 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 1.5 m/s (1982).
The wettest February on record was 2020 with 281 mm. On average, February sees 94 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 Goulburn 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.
