Kununurra Weather in February (1981–2025)

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February at a Glance in Kununurra

(1981–2025)
Avg High
🔥
32.8°C
Avg Low
❄️
24.8°C
Avg Temp
🌡️
28.8°C
Avg Rain
🌧️
205 mm
Avg Humidity
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76%
Avg Wind
🌬️
2.3 m/s
Avg Solar
☀️
6.2
kWh/m²/day
vs Annual
📈
+0.7°C
temp difference
🔥Hot afternoons🌙Mild mornings☀️Very sunny🌧️Wet month🍃Light winds💦Humid air

Kununurra February Weather Overview

February is one of the warmer months of the year in Kununurra, with average highs near 32.8°C and lows around 24.8°C (mean 28.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 205 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

Kununurra February Temperature History (1981–2025)

Range

February is one of the warmer months of the year in Kununurra. Across 45 years of records, the warmest February in Kununurra was 2016 — when the month averaged 31.5°C — while the coldest was 2014 at 26.5°C. Typical February days reach 32.8°C with nights near 24.8°C. The long-term February temperature trend is broadly flat.

1981–1985 vs 2021–2025

Avg Temp28.4°C→29.1°C+0.7°C
Max Temp32.4°C→33.1°C+0.7°C
Min Temp24.4°C→25.1°C+0.7°C

Trend (per decade)

Avg Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Max Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗
Min Temp+0.1°C/decade ↗

Distribution of Avg Temp

26.0°C–27.5°C8 yr (18%)
27.5°C–29.0°C18 yr (40%)
29.0°C–30.5°C14 yr (31%)
30.5°C–32.0°C5 yr (11%)

Kununurra February Rainfall History (1981–2025)

Range

February is a relatively wet time of year in Kununurra, averaging 205 mm of rainfall. The wettest February on record was 2008 with 503 mm, while the driest was 2015 at 62 mm.

Kununurra February Humidity History (1981–2025)

Range

Relative humidity in Kununurra during February averages 76%. The most humid February was 2004 at 88%, and the least humid was 2016 at 62%.

Kununurra February Solar History (1981–2025)

Range

February receives about 6.2 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kununurra. The sunniest February was 1989 at 7.3 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2008 at 4.9.

Kununurra February Wind History (1981–2025)

Range

Average wind speed in Kununurra during February is 2.3 m/s. The windiest February was 1993 at 3.5 m/s, while the calmest was 1986 at 1.7 m/s.

What February Feels Like in Kununurra

🌅
Mild
Morning
🌞
Hot
Afternoon
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Warm
Evening
Rain chanceHigh
Outdoor comfort★★★☆☆

How February Ranks in Kununurra

🔥6th warmest month of the year
🌧️2nd wettest month of the year
☀️7th sunniest month of the year

Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.

Explore Kununurra Weather by Month

Kununurra February Averages by Decade

Metric1980s1990s2000s2010s2020sChange
Avg Temp28.9°C28.8°C28.3°C28.9°C29.3°C+0.4°C
Avg High33.1°C32.8°C32.0°C33.0°C33.3°C+0.2°C
Avg Low24.6°C24.9°C24.6°C24.7°C25.3°C+0.7°C
Avg Rain154 mm199 mm270 mm212 mm170 mm+16 mm

Extreme February Records in Kununurra

🔥Warmest February42.5°C2003
🧊Coldest February19.7°C2009
🌧️Wettest February503 mm2008
🏜️Driest February62 mm2015
🌬️Windiest February3.5 m/s1993

Key Insights for February

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February temperatures in Kununurra have risen by about 0.7°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.

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February has ranged from a record low of 19.7°C (2009) to a record high of 42.5°C (2003).

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Rainfall in February is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 205 mm, with a wettest year of 503 mm.

Is February a Good Time to Visit Kununurra?

A quieter season to visit Kununurra

If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of July and June tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Kununurra. That said, February — with days averaging 32.8°C and nights around 24.8°C (mean 28.8°C) and higher rainfall (205 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.

See Kununurra's complete weather history All 12 months side by side, 1981–2025 records, annual trends and long-term averages in one place. View full history →

Kununurra Weather in February — In Depth

☀️ February climate overview

February is one of the warmer months of the year in Kununurra, with average highs near 32.8°C and lows around 24.8°C (mean 28.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 205 mm of rainfall and 76% relative humidity across the period.

🌧️ Rain, humidity & wind in February

February averages 205 mm of rainfall in Kununurra, a relatively wet time of year compared with the rest of the year. The wettest February on record saw 503 mm (2008), and the driest just 62 mm (2015). Humidity sits around 76% and average wind speed is 2.3 m/s, with solar radiation averaging 6.2 kWh/m²/day.

📈 How February has changed

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 32.4°C to 33.1°C and overnight lows from 24.4°C to 25.1°C over the same span.
February Weather in Kununurra, Year by Year
🔥 warmest❄️ coldest🌧️ wettest
YearAvg HighAvg TempAvg LowHottest DayColdest DayRainfallHumidityWindSolar
202534.5°C30.2°C25.9°C42.2°C23.8°C142 mm72%2.2 m/s5.9
202433.8°C29.8°C25.7°C37.9°C24.3°C181 mm76%2.2 m/s6
202333.2°C28.9°C24.6°C39.0°C21.0°C215 mm74%2.5 m/s5.7
202232.7°C28.7°C24.7°C37.4°C21.4°C96 mm76%2.4 m/s6
202131.3°C28.0°C24.8°C34.4°C23.2°C145 mm80%2.1 m/s5.9
202034.1°C30.0°C25.9°C39.4°C23.9°C241 mm72%2.8 m/s6
201936.3°C31.0°C25.8°C40.5°C23.9°C137 mm66%2.4 m/s7.1
201832.5°C28.6°C24.7°C37.2°C22.5°C188 mm76%2.4 m/s5.8
201729.9°C26.8°C23.8°C33.2°C20.1°C286 mm86%2.3 m/s5.9
2016 🔥36.7°C31.5°C26.2°C41.0°C23.8°C115 mm62%1.8 m/s6.9
201533.1°C28.8°C24.4°C37.4°C19.9°C62 mm74%2 m/s6.7
2014 ❄️29.5°C26.5°C23.6°C32.2°C19.7°C487 mm87%2.8 m/s5.6
201333.4°C29.2°C25.0°C39.7°C23.9°C182 mm74%2 m/s6.2
201235.2°C29.9°C24.7°C40.5°C22.5°C104 mm67%2.2 m/s6.9
201129.5°C26.8°C24.0°C32.2°C22.9°C385 mm88%2.7 m/s5.3
201033.7°C29.5°C25.2°C38.0°C24.2°C175 mm75%1.9 m/s6.7
200929.6°C26.7°C23.9°C32.7°C19.7°C361 mm87%2.3 m/s5.6
2008 🌧️30.0°C27.2°C24.4°C32.8°C22.3°C503 mm86%2.1 m/s4.9
200736.6°C30.9°C25.2°C38.7°C21.5°C89 mm62%2.1 m/s7
200631.6°C28.0°C24.5°C34.0°C20.1°C112 mm81%1.8 m/s6.9
200535.8°C30.3°C24.9°C39.9°C22.6°C82 mm67%2.3 m/s7.1
200429.8°C27.0°C24.2°C32.2°C19.8°C274 mm88%2.5 m/s5.2
200333.5°C29.6°C25.6°C42.5°C23.8°C267 mm74%2.8 m/s5.6
200230.8°C27.5°C24.2°C35.6°C21.7°C392 mm83%2.8 m/s5.4
200131.2°C28.0°C24.7°C34.1°C22.4°C279 mm83%2.6 m/s5.9
200030.8°C27.7°C24.6°C36.3°C22.4°C344 mm84%2.5 m/s5.4
199930.9°C27.7°C24.5°C34.1°C23.0°C245 mm84%2 m/s5.9
199835.2°C30.5°C25.8°C39.5°C23.2°C122 mm71%2 m/s6.9
199730.6°C27.6°C24.6°C32.5°C23.5°C245 mm86%2 m/s5.7
199634.7°C29.8°C24.9°C40.1°C21.0°C132 mm66%2.2 m/s6.5
199531.9°C28.4°C24.8°C36.1°C23.9°C224 mm80%1.9 m/s6.4
199432.5°C28.8°C25.0°C39.9°C20.8°C287 mm77%2.3 m/s5.3
199330.6°C27.4°C24.2°C33.4°C22.7°C242 mm84%3.5 m/s5.5
199234.8°C30.1°C25.4°C39.0°C22.9°C127 mm69%2.3 m/s6.3
199130.6°C27.5°C24.3°C33.0°C22.3°C287 mm85%2.7 m/s5.6
199035.7°C30.4°C25.1°C39.4°C21.7°C80 mm62%1.9 m/s7
198937.0°C31.3°C25.6°C39.8°C24.4°C95 mm62%2.3 m/s7.3
198835.7°C30.3°C24.8°C41.2°C21.9°C99 mm64%1.9 m/s7.2
198731.0°C27.7°C24.3°C33.5°C22.2°C258 mm83%2.6 m/s6
198632.3°C28.5°C24.8°C34.6°C23.6°C94 mm79%1.7 m/s7.2
198534.5°C29.7°C25.0°C39.1°C22.8°C139 mm70%2.3 m/s6.5
198431.5°C27.5°C23.6°C33.9°C19.8°C92 mm78%2.4 m/s6.1
198334.8°C30.3°C25.7°C39.6°C23.4°C142 mm66%2.1 m/s—
198230.1°C27.0°C23.8°C35.8°C21.6°C237 mm84%2.2 m/s—
198131.0°C27.5°C24.0°C34.1°C23.0°C227 mm82%2.4 m/s—

Actual recorded February data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.

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Kununurra February Weather — FAQ

What is the average temperature in Kununurra in February?▼

The average high in February is around 32.8°C with lows near 24.8°C (mean 28.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.

Does it rain a lot in Kununurra in February?▼

February averages 205 mm of rainfall in Kununurra, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 503 mm in 2008.

What was the hottest February on record in Kununurra?▼

The hottest February reached 42.5°C in 2003. The coldest dipped to 19.7°C in 2009.

Has February in Kununurra gotten warmer over time?▼

Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average February temperatures have risen by about 0.7°C. Daytime highs moved from 32.4°C to 33.1°C and overnight lows from 24.4°C to 25.1°C over the same span.

Is February a good time to visit Kununurra?▼

February is one of the warmer months of the year in Kununurra and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 32.8°C daytime highs and 24.8°C at night.

Is February the coldest month in Kununurra?▼

Not quite — February is the 7th coolest month in Kununurra, averaging 28.8°C.

What should I pack for Kununurra in February?▼

For February in Kununurra, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 32.8°C and lows of 24.8°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.

Is Kununurra humid in February?▼

Relative humidity in February averages 76% — quite humid.

How windy is Kununurra in February?▼

Average wind speed in February is 2.3 m/s. The windiest February on record averaged 3.5 m/s (1993).

Which February had the most rainfall in Kununurra?▼

The wettest February on record was 2008 with 503 mm. On average, February sees 205 mm.

Where does this February weather data come from?▼

All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.

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Explore how the weather in Kununurra 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.