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February · climate normalsWarm days and a month score of 95/100

Margaret River in February

Excellent · 95/100Beach 87/100
High / low24° / 16°daily averages
Precipitation17 mm2 wet days
Sea21°surface temperature
33.96° S, 115.08° EElevation 98 mUTC+8 · Australian Western Standard Time
When to goMargaret River · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec95February
Best timeJan–Feb · Dec
February: high / low24° / 16°
iWhat to expect

The weather in February

In February, Margaret River averages daytime highs of 24° and night-time lows of 16° — warm weather by day. Expect around 17 mm of precipitation spread over about 2 wet days, with average cloud cover near 21%.

Temperatures are much the same as in January, and March is cooler again by about 1°. The sea averages 21°, pleasant for a swim.

February scores 95/100 — excellent conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 3rd of the twelve months for Margaret River.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:55 and sets at 19:14 local time, giving 13 h 19 min of daylight. Days shorten by 53 minutes over the month.

Why 95/100?

How the score for February is built
Comfort · 42%100%
Dry days · 33%86%
Clear skies · 25%100%

Beach score this month: 87/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

February against the year

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iiiNearby in February

Around Margaret River this month

Busselton
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Busselton

Western Australia · 42 km NE
26°Feb high
2wet days
91score
Busselton
ivTop of the table

Australia's best in February

Where to go in February
Port Lincoln
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Port Lincoln

South Australia
22°Feb high
1wet day
98score
Port Lincoln
Esperance
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2

Esperance

Western Australia
22°Feb high
3wet days
94score
Esperance
Adelaide
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3

Adelaide

South Australia
26°Feb high
2wet days
91score
Adelaide
Busselton
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Busselton

Western Australia
26°Feb high
2wet days
91score
Busselton
·Questions

Margaret River in February: quick answers

Is February a good time to visit Margaret River?

February scores 95/100 for Margaret River, which we rate as excellent. Average highs are 24°C with 2 wet days.

How warm is Margaret River in February?

Daytime highs average 24°C and night-time lows 16°C in February.

Does it rain a lot in Margaret River in February?

Margaret River receives about 17 mm of precipitation in February, falling on around 2 days.

Can you swim in Margaret River in February?

The sea averages 21°C in February, warm enough for most swimmers.