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Visiting Port Douglas, Australia in February

February has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.4 hours of sunshine per day. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Port Douglas.

February has total rainfall of 43.5cm (17.1inches) making it rainy with a chance of occasional heavy tropical showers. There are 22.3 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). February is an excellent month for swimming in Port Douglas with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

Consider visiting Port Douglas in the months of July, August, September, October, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.

Can you sunbathe in Port Douglas in February?

Yes, February is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Port Douglas.

February has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.4 hours of sunshine per day. February has total rainfall of 43.5cm (17.1inches) making it rainy with a chance of occasional heavy tropical showers. There are 22.3 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach.

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Can you swim in Port Douglas in February?

Yes, February is an excellent month for swimming in Port Douglas with very warm sea temperatures 29°C (84°F).

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Is February a good time to holiday in Port Douglas?

Yes, February is a good time for a holiday in Port Douglas.

February has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.4 hours of sunshine per day. February has total rainfall of 43.5cm (17.1inches) making it rainy with a chance of occasional heavy tropical showers. There are 22.3 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Port Douglas. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). February is an excellent month for swimming in Port Douglas with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the February temperatures and sunshine.

Is Port Douglas warm in February?

Yes, Port Douglas is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in February.

The average maximum temperature in Port Douglas in February is 31°C (88°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Port Douglas in February is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Port Douglas in February?

The average day light hours per day in Port Douglas in February are 12.6. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Port Douglas in February

The average maximum temperature in Port Douglas in February is 31°C (88°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (88°F) in the previous month and 30°C (86°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Port Douglas in February is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 27°C (80°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Port Douglas in February is 24°C (76°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 24°C (74°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Port Douglas in February

The days in February are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into March. February has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into March. During February the average day light hours are 12.6 per day in Port Douglas. The sunshine percentage is 51% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Port Douglas in February is typically 16 during February. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Port Douglas in February

The average sea water temperature in Port Douglas in February is 28.9°C (84.0°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in Port Douglas in February

February weather is marginally wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into March. February has a couple of more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into March. The average total rainfall in Port Douglas in February is 43.5cm (17.1inches) and on average there are 22.3 rainy days in February making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Port Douglas in February

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Port Douglas in February is 25°C (77°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 25°C (76°F) in the previous month and 24°C (24°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Port Douglas in February is typically 95.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 95.2% in the previous month and 94.9% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Port Douglas in February is typically 80.2%. The average relative humidity is 79.1% in the previous month and 79.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Port Douglas in February

The average maximum wind speed in Port Douglas in February is typically 26KM/H (16MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (15MPH) in the previous month and 28KM/H (18MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Port Douglas in February is typically 12KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 12KM/H (7MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Port Douglas in February is from the South-Southeast.

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