February is one of the warmer months of the year in Hughenden, with average highs near 34.6°C and lows around 22.2°C (mean 28.4°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 99 mm of rainfall and 60% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the warmer months of the year in Hughenden. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Hughenden was 2018 — when the month averaged 31.1°C — while the coldest was 1984 at 24.8°C. Typical February days reach 34.6°C with nights near 22.2°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.
February is a relatively wet time of year in Hughenden, averaging 99 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2000 with 248 mm, while the driest was 1983 at 6 mm.
Relative humidity in Hughenden during February averages 60%. The most humid February was 1991 at 81%, and the least humid was 1990 at 36%.
February receives about 6.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Hughenden. The sunniest February was 1990 at 8.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 2009 and 2024 at 5.6.
Average wind speed in Hughenden during February is 3.3 m/s. The windiest Februarys were 2000 and 2001 at 4.3 m/s, while the calmest were 2020 and 2021 at 2.5 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 28.6°C | 28.6°C | 27.9°C | 28.3°C | 28.6°C | 0°C |
| Avg High | 35.0°C | 34.8°C | 34.0°C | 34.7°C | 34.5°C | -0.5°C |
| Avg Low | 22.3°C | 22.4°C | 21.8°C | 22.0°C | 22.7°C | +0.4°C |
| Avg Rain | 70 mm | 102 mm | 131 mm | 86 mm | 105 mm | +35 mm |
February temperatures in Hughenden have stayed relatively stable across the record.
February has ranged from a record low of 14.1°C (2005) to a record high of 43.4°C (2018).
Rainfall in February is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 99 mm, with a wettest year of 248 mm.
A quieter season to visit Hughenden
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of May and September tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Hughenden. That said, February — with days averaging 34.6°C and nights around 22.2°C (mean 28.4°C) and higher rainfall (99 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 33.3°C | 27.7°C | 22.1°C | 38.4°C | 19.0°C | 172 mm | 67% | 4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2024 | 34.6°C | 29.1°C | 23.6°C | 37.7°C | 21.3°C | 44 mm | 64% | 3.1 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2023 | 32.2°C | 26.6°C | 21.0°C | 38.0°C | 18.7°C | 130 mm | 66% | 3.1 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2022 | 35.1°C | 28.7°C | 22.2°C | 38.3°C | 17.9°C | 49 mm | 57% | 2.9 m/s | 7 |
| 2021 | 34.8°C | 29.1°C | 23.3°C | 38.6°C | 20.3°C | 160 mm | 63% | 2.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2020 | 37.2°C | 30.6°C | 24.0°C | 41.4°C | 21.2°C | 74 mm | 53% | 2.5 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2019 | 33.5°C | 27.1°C | 20.7°C | 39.1°C | 15.7°C | 139 mm | 63% | 4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2018 🔥 | 37.9°C | 31.1°C | 24.3°C | 43.4°C | 20.1°C | 53 mm | 44% | 3.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2017 | 37.1°C | 30.4°C | 23.6°C | 40.5°C | 21.4°C | 35 mm | 49% | 3.6 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2016 | 37.9°C | 30.7°C | 23.5°C | 43.3°C | 20.7°C | 41 mm | 44% | 3 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2015 | 35.4°C | 28.5°C | 21.6°C | 38.9°C | 15.8°C | 48 mm | 56% | 3.5 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2014 | 33.0°C | 27.1°C | 21.2°C | 36.6°C | 19.1°C | 169 mm | 67% | 3.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2013 | 35.8°C | 28.8°C | 21.8°C | 40.1°C | 15.6°C | 49 mm | 52% | 3.4 m/s | 7 |
| 2012 | 32.2°C | 26.2°C | 20.2°C | 35.9°C | 15.2°C | 127 mm | 68% | 2.6 m/s | 7 |
| 2011 | 32.4°C | 26.9°C | 21.5°C | 34.3°C | 18.8°C | 54 mm | 73% | 3.9 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2010 | 31.4°C | 26.5°C | 21.6°C | 35.3°C | 18.2°C | 145 mm | 77% | 2.9 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2009 | 30.1°C | 25.2°C | 20.3°C | 33.6°C | 15.2°C | 194 mm | 77% | 3.2 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2008 | 31.6°C | 26.4°C | 21.3°C | 35.1°C | 19.0°C | 222 mm | 76% | 3.2 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2007 | 33.0°C | 26.5°C | 19.9°C | 37.6°C | 15.5°C | 71 mm | 64% | 4.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2006 | 36.6°C | 29.8°C | 23.0°C | 39.6°C | 21.5°C | 52 mm | 54% | 3.3 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2005 | 35.8°C | 28.4°C | 21.0°C | 38.8°C | 14.1°C | 52 mm | 51% | 3.1 m/s | 7.7 |
| 2004 | 34.9°C | 28.6°C | 22.3°C | 38.5°C | 18.6°C | 48 mm | 62% | 3.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2003 | 35.2°C | 29.4°C | 23.6°C | 41.5°C | 22.3°C | 236 mm | 62% | 3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2002 | 35.4°C | 29.3°C | 23.1°C | 39.6°C | 19.2°C | 145 mm | 61% | 3.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2001 | 34.7°C | 28.1°C | 21.4°C | 38.0°C | 18.2°C | 47 mm | 59% | 4.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2000 🌧️ | 32.7°C | 27.5°C | 22.2°C | 39.7°C | 19.5°C | 248 mm | 68% | 4.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1999 | 35.5°C | 29.2°C | 22.9°C | 38.6°C | 18.4°C | 79 mm | 57% | 3 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1998 | 36.3°C | 30.0°C | 23.7°C | 40.2°C | 22.3°C | 73 mm | 59% | 3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1997 | 33.2°C | 27.5°C | 21.9°C | 35.8°C | 18.9°C | 117 mm | 69% | 3.1 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1996 | 36.5°C | 29.1°C | 21.6°C | 39.9°C | 15.2°C | 17 mm | 47% | 3.3 m/s | 7.6 |
| 1995 | 33.2°C | 27.6°C | 22.0°C | 42.3°C | 18.6°C | 175 mm | 65% | 3.1 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1994 | 36.4°C | 29.7°C | 23.0°C | 38.9°C | 21.1°C | 71 mm | 56% | 3.6 m/s | 7 |
| 1993 | 35.1°C | 28.7°C | 22.4°C | 39.0°C | 19.9°C | 86 mm | 55% | 3 m/s | 6.2 |
| 1992 | 34.4°C | 28.4°C | 22.5°C | 39.1°C | 16.1°C | 161 mm | 63% | 2.7 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1991 | 30.0°C | 25.8°C | 21.6°C | 32.0°C | 18.1°C | 226 mm | 81% | 3.8 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1990 | 37.8°C | 29.9°C | 22.1°C | 41.7°C | 15.4°C | 11 mm | 36% | 3.1 m/s | 8.1 |
| 1989 | 34.2°C | 27.7°C | 21.1°C | 39.0°C | 18.2°C | 122 mm | 58% | 3.3 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1988 | 37.0°C | 30.3°C | 23.5°C | 40.3°C | 20.7°C | 32 mm | 46% | 3.5 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1987 | 35.2°C | 28.9°C | 22.5°C | 37.2°C | 20.9°C | 46 mm | 58% | 3.5 m/s | 7 |
| 1986 | 36.0°C | 29.2°C | 22.5°C | 39.3°C | 19.7°C | 119 mm | 58% | 3.2 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1985 | 37.1°C | 30.0°C | 23.0°C | 39.5°C | 21.0°C | 47 mm | 50% | 4 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1984 ❄️ | 29.9°C | 24.8°C | 19.7°C | 32.2°C | 18.1°C | 72 mm | 75% | 3.3 m/s | 6 |
| 1983 | 38.6°C | 30.9°C | 23.2°C | 41.6°C | 19.8°C | 6 mm | 40% | 3.8 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 35.4°C | 28.9°C | 22.5°C | 38.6°C | 20.0°C | 47 mm | 57% | 3.1 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 31.7°C | 27.0°C | 22.4°C | 34.8°C | 18.7°C | 143 mm | 77% | 2.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 34.6°C with lows near 22.2°C (mean 28.4°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 99 mm of rainfall in Hughenden, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 248 mm in 2000.
The hottest February reached 43.4°C in 2018. The coldest dipped to 14.1°C in 2005.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 0.1°C — but days and nights have moved in opposite directions. Overnight lows rose from 22.2°C to 22.4°C while daytime highs eased from 34.5°C to 34°C, narrowing the gap between day and night.
February is one of the warmer months of the year in Hughenden and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 34.6°C daytime highs and 22.2°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 9th coolest month in Hughenden, averaging 28.4°C.
For February in Hughenden, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 34.6°C and lows of 22.2°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in February averages 60% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in February is 3.3 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 4.3 m/s (2000).
The wettest February on record was 2000 with 248 mm. On average, February sees 99 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 Hughenden 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.
