February is one of the warmer months of the year in Ararat, with average highs near 28.2°C and lows around 12.2°C (mean 20.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 28 mm of rainfall and 57% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the warmer months of the year in Ararat. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Ararat was 1997 — when the month averaged 23.4°C — while the coldest was 2005 at 17.2°C. Typical February days reach 28.2°C with nights near 12.2°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.
February is one of the drier months in Ararat, averaging 28 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2005 with 84 mm, while the driest were 1991 and 2024 at 1 mm.
Relative humidity in Ararat during February averages 57%. The most humid February was 2011 at 74%, and the least humid was 1983 at 42%.
February receives about 6.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Ararat. The sunniest February was 1991 at 7.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2011 at 5.7.
Average wind speed in Ararat during February is 3.2 m/s. The windiest February was 1989 at 3.6 m/s, while the calmest were 2011 and 2016 at 2.8 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 20.4°C | 19.9°C | 20.3°C | 20.4°C | 19.7°C | -0.7°C |
| Avg High | 29.0°C | 27.8°C | 28.3°C | 28.2°C | 27.4°C | -1.6°C |
| Avg Low | 11.8°C | 12.0°C | 12.4°C | 12.7°C | 12.0°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 15 mm | 37 mm | 32 mm | 31 mm | 22 mm | +7 mm |
February temperatures in Ararat have fallen by about 1.2°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
February has ranged from a record low of 4.5°C (2005) to a record high of 44.7°C (2009).
Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 28 mm, with a wettest year of 84 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 Ararat
February is one of the best times to visit Ararat. Expect days averaging 28.2°C and nights around 12.2°C (mean 20.2°C) — warmer than Ararat's yearly average — with low rainfall (28 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 | 29.7°C | 21.7°C | 13.7°C | 38.5°C | 6.8°C | 13 mm | 52% | 3.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2024 | 29.4°C | 20.6°C | 11.9°C | 37.8°C | 7.3°C | 1 mm | 55% | 3.2 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2023 | 26.9°C | 19.2°C | 11.5°C | 36.9°C | 8.2°C | 30 mm | 60% | 3.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2022 | 27.1°C | 19.7°C | 12.3°C | 34.2°C | 7.8°C | 10 mm | 59% | 3.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2021 | 25.9°C | 18.5°C | 11.1°C | 33.2°C | 6.9°C | 11 mm | 63% | 3.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2020 | 25.5°C | 18.7°C | 11.8°C | 33.0°C | 5.9°C | 67 mm | 69% | 3.2 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2019 | 28.3°C | 20.2°C | 12.1°C | 40.7°C | 7.0°C | 22 mm | 54% | 3.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2018 | 29.0°C | 21.3°C | 13.6°C | 38.3°C | 9.1°C | 14 mm | 53% | 3.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2017 | 27.0°C | 19.4°C | 11.8°C | 40.3°C | 7.1°C | 27 mm | 59% | 3.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2016 | 27.9°C | 20.1°C | 12.3°C | 40.0°C | 7.1°C | 9 mm | 59% | 2.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2015 | 29.2°C | 21.1°C | 13.0°C | 36.6°C | 8.5°C | 29 mm | 60% | 3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2014 | 29.6°C | 21.1°C | 12.7°C | 43.1°C | 8.3°C | 12 mm | 50% | 3.3 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2013 | 29.2°C | 21.5°C | 13.7°C | 35.9°C | 7.6°C | 29 mm | 55% | 2.9 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2012 | 27.8°C | 20.5°C | 13.1°C | 37.3°C | 6.6°C | 33 mm | 57% | 3.1 m/s | 6 |
| 2011 | 24.8°C | 18.1°C | 11.5°C | 32.8°C | 5.3°C | 76 mm | 74% | 2.8 m/s | 5.7 |
| 2010 | 28.9°C | 21.1°C | 13.4°C | 35.1°C | 8.2°C | 57 mm | 61% | 3.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2009 | 29.8°C | 21.3°C | 12.8°C | 44.7°C | 7.7°C | 2 mm | 52% | 3.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2008 | 25.7°C | 18.3°C | 10.9°C | 35.5°C | 6.0°C | 18 mm | 61% | 3.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2007 | 30.4°C | 22.4°C | 14.4°C | 37.0°C | 8.4°C | 22 mm | 60% | 3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2006 | 26.5°C | 18.8°C | 11.2°C | 35.4°C | 7.3°C | 27 mm | 62% | 3.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2005 ❄️ 🌧️ | 24.5°C | 17.2°C | 9.8°C | 33.7°C | 4.5°C | 84 mm | 67% | 3.2 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2004 | 28.7°C | 20.4°C | 12.1°C | 41.9°C | 8.2°C | 16 mm | 57% | 3.2 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2003 | 28.6°C | 20.8°C | 12.9°C | 36.1°C | 8.4°C | 40 mm | 59% | 3.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2002 | 25.8°C | 18.1°C | 10.5°C | 34.9°C | 6.6°C | 61 mm | 61% | 3.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2001 | 30.5°C | 22.6°C | 14.6°C | 38.8°C | 10.0°C | 20 mm | 53% | 3.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2000 | 32.0°C | 23.2°C | 14.4°C | 40.4°C | 8.1°C | 27 mm | 49% | 3.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1999 | 28.0°C | 20.8°C | 13.7°C | 37.7°C | 7.1°C | 53 mm | 60% | 2.9 m/s | 6 |
| 1998 | 28.2°C | 19.8°C | 11.4°C | 40.3°C | 6.1°C | 32 mm | 54% | 3.1 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1997 🔥 | 32.1°C | 23.4°C | 14.6°C | 40.4°C | 9.7°C | 10 mm | 51% | 3.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1996 | 26.0°C | 18.4°C | 10.8°C | 37.4°C | 6.5°C | 52 mm | 60% | 3.5 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1995 | 29.1°C | 20.8°C | 12.5°C | 39.2°C | 7.8°C | 25 mm | 52% | 3.3 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1994 | 27.7°C | 20.0°C | 12.3°C | 35.3°C | 6.1°C | 55 mm | 64% | 3.2 m/s | 6 |
| 1993 | 26.1°C | 18.9°C | 11.6°C | 37.7°C | 6.3°C | 39 mm | 65% | 3.4 m/s | 6.1 |
| 1992 | 26.6°C | 18.8°C | 11.1°C | 38.3°C | 6.6°C | 18 mm | 59% | 3.4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1991 | 28.4°C | 19.3°C | 10.3°C | 40.0°C | 6.8°C | 1 mm | 55% | 3.4 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1990 | 25.5°C | 18.7°C | 11.9°C | 34.1°C | 9.2°C | 82 mm | 68% | 3.3 m/s | 5.8 |
| 1989 | 29.0°C | 20.6°C | 12.3°C | 39.1°C | 8.7°C | 15 mm | 54% | 3.6 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1988 | 27.4°C | 19.0°C | 10.7°C | 38.0°C | 7.2°C | 18 mm | 57% | 3.4 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1987 | 27.6°C | 19.0°C | 10.3°C | 37.9°C | 5.3°C | 54 mm | 54% | 3.2 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1986 | 27.6°C | 19.4°C | 11.2°C | 36.8°C | 5.7°C | 8 mm | 52% | 3.4 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1985 | 28.2°C | 19.6°C | 11.0°C | 37.5°C | 7.1°C | 7 mm | 48% | 3.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1984 | 28.9°C | 20.1°C | 11.4°C | 35.7°C | 7.9°C | 10 mm | 52% | 3.3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1983 | 32.7°C | 23.1°C | 13.4°C | 42.7°C | 8.4°C | 2 mm | 42% | 3.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 29.4°C | 20.8°C | 12.2°C | 40.4°C | 6.1°C | 6 mm | 48% | 3.4 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 30.3°C | 22.1°C | 14.0°C | 41.4°C | 7.9°C | 15 mm | 52% | 3.4 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 28.2°C with lows near 12.2°C (mean 20.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 28 mm of rainfall in Ararat, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 84 mm in 2005.
The hottest February reached 44.7°C in 2009. The coldest dipped to 4.5°C in 2005.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have fallen by about 1.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 29.9°C to 27.8°C and overnight lows from 12.4°C to 12.1°C over the same span.
February is one of the warmer months of the year in Ararat and one of the drier months, so plan for around 28.2°C daytime highs and 12.2°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 11th coolest month in Ararat, averaging 20.2°C.
For February in Ararat, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 28.2°C and lows of 12.2°C.
Relative humidity in February averages 57% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in February is 3.2 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 3.6 m/s (1989).
The wettest February on record was 2005 with 84 mm. On average, February sees 28 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 Ararat 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.
