Weather in Whitsunday, Australia in February

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February is a hot and very rainy time for sunbathing in Whitsunday. February is an excellent month for swimming in Whitsunday with very warm sea temperatures. Consider visiting Whitsunday in the months of August, September, October, December, for the best beach weather.

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Temperature in Whitsunday in February

The average maximum temperature in Whitsunday in February is 29°. The average maximum temperature is 29° in the previous month and 28° in the next month.

The average temperature in Whitsunday in February is 27°. The average temperature ranges is 27° in the previous month and 26° in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Whitsunday in February is 25°. The minimum temperature is 25° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.

Sunshine in Whitsunday in February

The average day light hours per day in Whitsunday in February are 12.8 and there are 6.1 hours of sunshine per day on average during February making it a quite sunny month with some cloud cover.

The ultraviolet index in Whitsunday in February is typically 15.5 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 Whitsunday in February

The average sea water temperature in Whitsunday in February is 28.3° which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day.

Rainfall in Whitsunday in February

The average total rainfall in Whitsunday in February is 224.1cm and on average there are 16 rainy days in February making it a very wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Whitsunday in February

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Whitsunday in February is 24° 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 24° in the previous month and 24° in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Whitsunday in February is typically 90%. The maximum relative humidity is 89.5% in the previous month and 89.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Whitsunday in February is typically 79.5%. The average relative humidity is 78% in the previous month and 79.1% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Whitsunday in February

The average maximum wind speed in Whitsunday in February is typically 42kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 41kmh in the previous month and 46kmh in the next month.

The average wind speed in Whitsunday in February is typically 28kmh. The average wind speed is 27kmh in the previous month and 33kmh in the next month.

The average wind direction in Whitsunday in February is from the East-Southeast.

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