February is one of the warmer months of the year in Esperance, with average highs near 22.7°C and lows around 17.7°C (mean 20.2°C). It is one of the drier months, averaging 24 mm of rainfall and 74% relative humidity across the period.
February is one of the warmer months of the year in Esperance. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Esperance was 1985 — when the month averaged 21.7°C — while the coldest was 2002 at 18.5°C. Typical February days reach 22.7°C with nights near 17.7°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.
February is one of the drier months in Esperance, averaging 24 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2017 with 274 mm, while the driest was 1998 at 1 mm.
Relative humidity in Esperance during February averages 74%. The most humid February was 2017 at 80%, and the least humid was 1987 at 68%.
February receives about 6.7 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Esperance. The sunniest February was 1988 at 7.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2011 at 5.6.
Average wind speed in Esperance during February is 5.5 m/s. The windiest February was 2008 at 6.4 m/s, while the calmest was 1992 at 4.7 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 20.0°C | 20.2°C | 20.1°C | 20.3°C | 20.5°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg High | 22.5°C | 22.6°C | 22.5°C | 22.7°C | 23.2°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg Low | 17.5°C | 17.7°C | 17.7°C | 17.9°C | 18.0°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Rain | 15 mm | 21 mm | 17 mm | 47 mm | 15 mm | 0 mm |
February temperatures in Esperance have stayed relatively stable across the record.
February has ranged from a record low of 14.3°C (1990) to a record high of 38.1°C (2024).
Rainfall in February is one of the drier months, averaging 24 mm, with a wettest year of 274 mm.
One of the best times to visit Esperance
February is one of the best times to visit Esperance. Expect days averaging 22.7°C and nights around 17.7°C (mean 20.2°C) — warmer than Esperance's yearly average — with low rainfall (24 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 | 23.3°C | 21.1°C | 18.8°C | 31.2°C | 17.0°C | 19 mm | 74% | 6.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2024 | 23.9°C | 20.9°C | 18.0°C | 38.1°C | 16.6°C | 4 mm | 71% | 5 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2023 | 22.4°C | 20.0°C | 17.6°C | 32.2°C | 14.9°C | 6 mm | 75% | 5.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2022 | 23.8°C | 20.8°C | 17.9°C | 34.1°C | 16.1°C | 9 mm | 71% | 6.2 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 22.3°C | 19.8°C | 17.4°C | 31.2°C | 15.6°C | 27 mm | 73% | 5.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2020 | 23.2°C | 20.7°C | 18.2°C | 31.1°C | 16.8°C | 23 mm | 73% | 5.9 m/s | 6.1 |
| 2019 | 22.8°C | 20.3°C | 17.8°C | 33.0°C | 15.8°C | 3 mm | 76% | 5.3 m/s | 7 |
| 2018 | 22.6°C | 20.5°C | 18.3°C | 28.9°C | 16.2°C | 87 mm | 76% | 5.3 m/s | 5.9 |
| 2017 🌧️ | 21.2°C | 18.9°C | 16.6°C | 29.8°C | 14.9°C | 274 mm | 80% | 5.5 m/s | 5.8 |
| 2016 | 22.9°C | 20.3°C | 17.7°C | 30.3°C | 16.0°C | 15 mm | 72% | 5.2 m/s | 7 |
| 2015 | 24.0°C | 21.3°C | 18.5°C | 29.8°C | 16.1°C | 6 mm | 74% | 5.3 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2014 | 22.3°C | 19.9°C | 17.6°C | 30.1°C | 16.1°C | 10 mm | 75% | 5.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2013 | 23.4°C | 20.9°C | 18.3°C | 31.7°C | 16.3°C | 9 mm | 72% | 5.8 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2012 | 22.5°C | 20.2°C | 17.8°C | 34.9°C | 15.9°C | 17 mm | 72% | 5.4 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2011 | 21.7°C | 19.9°C | 18.0°C | 24.1°C | 16.6°C | 33 mm | 79% | 6.3 m/s | 5.6 |
| 2010 | 23.6°C | 21.1°C | 18.7°C | 31.3°C | 15.7°C | 18 mm | 76% | 5.5 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2009 | 22.4°C | 20.3°C | 18.2°C | 29.0°C | 16.6°C | 15 mm | 76% | 5.7 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2008 | 22.6°C | 20.3°C | 18.0°C | 28.9°C | 15.9°C | 8 mm | 72% | 6.4 m/s | 6.8 |
| 2007 | 23.0°C | 20.7°C | 18.4°C | 29.5°C | 16.9°C | 5 mm | 78% | 5.6 m/s | 6.6 |
| 2006 | 21.9°C | 19.4°C | 16.8°C | 30.2°C | 15.6°C | 15 mm | 73% | 5.2 m/s | 7 |
| 2005 | 23.0°C | 20.3°C | 17.6°C | 34.1°C | 15.7°C | 4 mm | 73% | 5.8 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2004 | 23.0°C | 20.2°C | 17.5°C | 31.3°C | 16.0°C | 22 mm | 77% | 5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2003 | 23.8°C | 21.2°C | 18.5°C | 30.6°C | 16.2°C | 27 mm | 75% | 5.4 m/s | 6.3 |
| 2002 ❄️ | 20.8°C | 18.5°C | 16.3°C | 28.6°C | 15.0°C | 6 mm | 74% | 6.2 m/s | 6.4 |
| 2001 | 22.1°C | 19.9°C | 17.7°C | 31.2°C | 16.4°C | 39 mm | 74% | 5.4 m/s | 6.2 |
| 2000 | 22.1°C | 19.9°C | 17.8°C | 27.9°C | 16.2°C | 28 mm | 76% | 5.4 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1999 | 22.2°C | 20.0°C | 17.8°C | 30.9°C | 16.2°C | 42 mm | 79% | 5.5 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1998 | 22.2°C | 19.9°C | 17.5°C | 29.6°C | 16.0°C | 1 mm | 73% | 5 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1997 | 24.1°C | 21.3°C | 18.5°C | 33.5°C | 16.3°C | 50 mm | 75% | 5.7 m/s | 6.5 |
| 1996 | 23.4°C | 20.8°C | 18.3°C | 31.3°C | 15.4°C | 6 mm | 75% | 5.2 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1995 | 22.6°C | 20.1°C | 17.7°C | 32.2°C | 15.7°C | 41 mm | 73% | 6.1 m/s | 6.7 |
| 1994 | 21.6°C | 19.3°C | 17.0°C | 28.6°C | 15.4°C | 6 mm | 72% | 5.9 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1993 | 21.9°C | 19.5°C | 17.0°C | 34.2°C | 15.5°C | 6 mm | 73% | 5.5 m/s | 6.6 |
| 1992 | 22.6°C | 20.3°C | 18.0°C | 28.8°C | 16.0°C | 35 mm | 76% | 4.7 m/s | 5.9 |
| 1991 | 23.1°C | 20.5°C | 17.9°C | 36.5°C | 16.1°C | 3 mm | 72% | 5.6 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1990 | 22.2°C | 19.8°C | 17.4°C | 26.7°C | 14.3°C | 23 mm | 73% | 5.6 m/s | 6.9 |
| 1989 | 24.0°C | 20.8°C | 17.7°C | 33.4°C | 16.1°C | 15 mm | 71% | 5.6 m/s | 6.8 |
| 1988 | 22.0°C | 19.4°C | 16.8°C | 31.8°C | 15.6°C | 2 mm | 72% | 5.4 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1987 | 21.7°C | 19.0°C | 16.3°C | 30.2°C | 14.9°C | 3 mm | 68% | 5.6 m/s | 7.2 |
| 1986 | 21.6°C | 19.4°C | 17.1°C | 27.0°C | 15.8°C | 20 mm | 72% | 5.1 m/s | 7.1 |
| 1985 🔥 | 24.2°C | 21.7°C | 19.1°C | 31.4°C | 16.8°C | 14 mm | 73% | 5.4 m/s | 7 |
| 1984 | 21.7°C | 19.4°C | 17.1°C | 27.5°C | 14.7°C | 7 mm | 73% | 5.5 m/s | 6.3 |
| 1983 | 23.5°C | 20.9°C | 18.4°C | 30.4°C | 16.2°C | 40 mm | 70% | 5.1 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 23.1°C | 20.5°C | 17.8°C | 34.5°C | 15.6°C | 13 mm | 69% | 5.3 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 21.0°C | 18.9°C | 16.8°C | 29.8°C | 15.3°C | 20 mm | 72% | 5.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in February is around 22.7°C with lows near 17.7°C (mean 20.2°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
February averages 24 mm of rainfall in Esperance, one of the drier months. The wettest on record was 274 mm in 2017.
The hottest February reached 38.1°C in 2024. The coldest dipped to 14.3°C in 1990.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.2°C. Daytime highs moved from 22.7°C to 23.1°C and overnight lows from 17.8°C to 17.9°C over the same span.
February is one of the warmer months of the year in Esperance and one of the drier months, so plan for around 22.7°C daytime highs and 17.7°C at night.
Not quite — February is the 12th coolest month in Esperance, averaging 20.2°C.
For February in Esperance, pack light layers you can adjust through the day, with typical highs of 22.7°C and lows of 17.7°C.
Relative humidity in February averages 74% — moderately humid.
Average wind speed in February is 5.5 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 6.4 m/s (2008).
The wettest February on record was 2017 with 274 mm. On average, February sees 24 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 Esperance 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.
