February is one of the warmer months of the year in Taree, with average highs near 26.7°C and lows around 20.4°C (mean 23.5°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 156 mm of rainfall and 75% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the warmer months of the year in Taree. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Taree was 2017 — when the month averaged 26.3°C — while the coldest was 2008 at 21.8°C. Typical February days reach 26.7°C with nights near 20.4°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.2°C per decade.
February is a relatively wet time of year in Taree, averaging 156 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 1990 with 385 mm, while the driest was 1991 at 39 mm.
Relative humidity in Taree during February averages 75%. The most humid February was 1990 at 85%, and the least humid was 2019 at 64%.
February receives about 5.6 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Taree. The sunniest February was 2023 at 6.7 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2003 at 4.6.
Average wind speed in Taree during February is 2.5 m/s. The windiest February was 2013 at 2.9 m/s, while the calmest was 1983 at 2 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 23.3°C | 23.3°C | 23.7°C | 23.9°C | 23.6°C | +0.3°C |
| Avg High | 26.6°C | 26.4°C | 26.9°C | 27.1°C | 26.5°C | -0.1°C |
| Avg Low | 19.9°C | 20.2°C | 20.5°C | 20.7°C | 20.8°C | +0.9°C |
| Avg Rain | 139 mm | 148 mm | 174 mm | 135 mm | 197 mm | +58 mm |
February temperatures in Taree have stayed relatively stable across the record.
February has ranged from a record low of 15.1°C (1993) to a record high of 41.4°C (2017).
Rainfall in February is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 156 mm, with a wettest year of 385 mm.
A good time to visit Taree
February is a good time to visit Taree, with days averaging 26.7°C and nights around 20.4°C (mean 23.5°C, warmer than Taree'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 | 27.4°C | 24.2°C | 21.0°C | 31.5°C | 17.5°C | 96 mm | 75% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2024 | 28.2°C | 25.0°C | 21.8°C | 33.5°C | 20.1°C | 164 mm | 77% | 2.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2023 | 27.6°C | 24.0°C | 20.3°C | 32.1°C | 18.2°C | 117 mm | 70% | 2.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2022 | 25.4°C | 22.9°C | 20.4°C | 31.1°C | 17.6°C | 180 mm | 77% | 2.6 m/s | 5 |
| 2021 | 24.9°C | 22.5°C | 20.2°C | 29.2°C | 17.3°C | 249 mm | 80% | 2.7 m/s | 5 |
| 2020 | 25.6°C | 23.2°C | 20.8°C | 35.4°C | 18.0°C | 377 mm | 81% | 2.3 m/s | 4.8 |
| 2019 | 28.6°C | 24.9°C | 21.3°C | 34.9°C | 19.3°C | 49 mm | 64% | 2.8 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2018 | 27.6°C | 24.1°C | 20.5°C | 35.2°C | 18.0°C | 87 mm | 69% | 2.5 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2017 🔥 | 30.4°C | 26.3°C | 22.2°C | 41.4°C | 18.6°C | 100 mm | 67% | 2.4 m/s | 6 |
| 2016 | 26.8°C | 23.7°C | 20.5°C | 32.4°C | 18.7°C | 114 mm | 76% | 2.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2015 | 25.7°C | 22.9°C | 20.1°C | 29.1°C | 17.5°C | 116 mm | 77% | 2.3 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2014 | 26.9°C | 23.6°C | 20.3°C | 30.8°C | 17.8°C | 115 mm | 73% | 2.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2013 | 24.3°C | 22.1°C | 19.8°C | 27.8°C | 15.8°C | 299 mm | 82% | 2.9 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2012 | 24.5°C | 22.1°C | 19.6°C | 27.6°C | 18.3°C | 256 mm | 84% | 2.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2011 | 28.6°C | 24.9°C | 21.2°C | 35.5°C | 17.3°C | 102 mm | 71% | 2.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2010 | 27.4°C | 24.4°C | 21.3°C | 32.0°C | 19.8°C | 114 mm | 75% | 2.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2009 | 26.4°C | 23.5°C | 20.5°C | 32.5°C | 17.0°C | 369 mm | 78% | 2.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2008 ❄️ | 24.1°C | 21.8°C | 19.5°C | 27.8°C | 17.0°C | 221 mm | 80% | 2.6 m/s | 4.9 |
| 2007 | 26.7°C | 23.6°C | 20.5°C | 30.3°C | 18.8°C | 142 mm | 76% | 2.4 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2006 | 28.5°C | 25.1°C | 21.7°C | 34.7°C | 20.0°C | 117 mm | 73% | 2.4 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2005 | 28.0°C | 24.1°C | 20.3°C | 34.0°C | 15.7°C | 96 mm | 72% | 2.5 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2004 | 29.1°C | 25.0°C | 20.9°C | 38.3°C | 16.6°C | 159 mm | 70% | 2.5 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2003 | 26.5°C | 23.8°C | 21.0°C | 30.6°C | 19.7°C | 169 mm | 76% | 2.7 m/s | 4.6 |
| 2002 | 25.6°C | 22.9°C | 20.2°C | 30.5°C | 15.6°C | 262 mm | 79% | 2.6 m/s | 5.1 |
| 2001 | 27.0°C | 23.9°C | 20.9°C | 32.7°C | 18.6°C | 152 mm | 78% | 2.4 m/s | 5.5 |
| 2000 | 27.1°C | 23.4°C | 19.7°C | 32.0°C | 17.5°C | 47 mm | 70% | 2.8 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1999 | 25.5°C | 23.1°C | 20.6°C | 30.7°C | 19.2°C | 157 mm | 79% | 2.6 m/s | 5 |
| 1998 | 28.9°C | 25.2°C | 21.4°C | 35.6°C | 18.1°C | 90 mm | 72% | 2.3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1997 | 26.5°C | 23.5°C | 20.6°C | 34.6°C | 17.3°C | 140 mm | 80% | 2.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1996 | 25.1°C | 21.9°C | 18.7°C | 32.2°C | 15.4°C | 97 mm | 73% | 2.6 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1995 | 25.1°C | 22.0°C | 19.0°C | 33.2°C | 16.5°C | 140 mm | 76% | 2.5 m/s | 5.2 |
| 1994 | 26.7°C | 23.4°C | 20.1°C | 30.1°C | 16.8°C | 114 mm | 72% | 2.5 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1993 | 28.1°C | 24.1°C | 20.1°C | 34.0°C | 15.1°C | 94 mm | 71% | 2.4 m/s | 6 |
| 1992 | 24.9°C | 22.5°C | 20.1°C | 31.6°C | 17.5°C | 219 mm | 83% | 2.5 m/s | 4.9 |
| 1991 | 28.5°C | 24.6°C | 20.7°C | 35.2°C | 18.2°C | 39 mm | 69% | 2.4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1990 🌧️ | 24.6°C | 22.4°C | 20.2°C | 27.2°C | 17.6°C | 385 mm | 85% | 2.3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1989 | 24.9°C | 22.1°C | 19.3°C | 30.3°C | 15.5°C | 105 mm | 76% | 2.4 m/s | 5.4 |
| 1988 | 25.1°C | 21.9°C | 18.7°C | 31.3°C | 16.1°C | 127 mm | 73% | 2.6 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1987 | 28.6°C | 24.6°C | 20.5°C | 34.7°C | 18.8°C | 53 mm | 67% | 2.6 m/s | 5.6 |
| 1986 | 27.0°C | 23.4°C | 19.9°C | 34.6°C | 16.8°C | 84 mm | 71% | 2.3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1985 | 24.9°C | 21.9°C | 18.8°C | 33.2°C | 15.2°C | 271 mm | 76% | 2.7 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1984 | 25.7°C | 22.6°C | 19.6°C | 30.3°C | 15.5°C | 155 mm | 78% | 2.1 m/s | 5.5 |
| 1983 | 29.0°C | 24.8°C | 20.6°C | 38.6°C | 18.8°C | 109 mm | 68% | 2 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 27.2°C | 23.8°C | 20.4°C | 31.8°C | 17.8°C | 132 mm | 72% | 2.5 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 27.1°C | 24.3°C | 21.5°C | 32.5°C | 17.3°C | 219 mm | 81% | 2.2 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 26.7°C with lows near 20.4°C (mean 23.5°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 156 mm of rainfall in Taree, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 385 mm in 1990.
The hottest February reached 41.4°C in 2017. The coldest dipped to 15.1°C in 1993.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 20.2°C to 20.7°C while daytime highs eased from 26.8°C to 26.7°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
February is one of the warmer months of the year in Taree and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 26.7°C daytime highs and 20.4°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 11th coolest month in Taree, averaging 23.5°C.
For February in Taree, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 26.7°C and lows of 20.4°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 75% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in February is 2.5 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 2.9 m/s (2013).
The wettest February on record was 1990 with 385 mm. On average, February sees 156 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 Taree 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.
