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Visiting Tasmania, Australia in February

February is one of the best months to visit Tasmania for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in February is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into March. February has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.6hrs making the days very long and bright.

February has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). February is too cold for swimming in Tasmania for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. The sea temperature in February is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Also consider visiting Tasmania in one of the other best months of January, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.

Can you sunbathe in Tasmania in February?

Yes, February is a good time for sunbathing in Tasmania.

February has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.6hrs making the days very long and bright. February has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

More about February temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Tasmania in February?

No, February is too cold for swimming in Tasmania for any length of time, with the sea water at 15°C (59°F), unless you have a wetsuit.

More about February sea temperatures.

Is February a good time to holiday in Tasmania?

Yes, February is a good time for a holiday in Tasmania.

February has average maximum temperatures of 22°C (72°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 77.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.6hrs making the days very long and bright. February has total rainfall of 0.3cm (0.1inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 11.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days. Sea temperatures are a cold 15°C (59°F). February is too cold for swimming in Tasmania for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit.

More about the February temperatures and sunshine.

Is Tasmania warm in February?

Yes, Tasmania is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in February.

The average maximum temperature in Tasmania in February is 22°C (72°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Tasmania in February is 17°C (63°F). The average temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

More info about the February temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Tasmania in February?

The average day light hours per day in Tasmania in February are 13.8. The sunshine percentage is 77.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.6hrs making the days very long and bright.

More about February sunshine.

Temperature in Tasmania in February

The weather in February is marginally cooler than the previous month and temperatures continue to drop slightly into March. The average maximum temperature in Tasmania in February is 22°C (72°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (73°F) in the previous month and 21°C (70°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Tasmania in February is 17°C (63°F). The average temperature is 17°C (63°F) in the previous month and 16°C (61°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Tasmania in February is 13°C (55°F). The minimum temperature is 12°C (54°F) in the previous month and 11°C (53°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Tasmania in February

The days in February are shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into March. February has far fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop quickly into March. During February the average day light hours are 13.8 per day in Tasmania. The sunshine percentage is 77.5% making it sunny and pleasant most of the time. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.6hrs making the days very long and bright.

The ultraviolet index in Tasmania in February is typically 10.2 during February. An ultraviolet index reading of 8 to 10 indicates a very high risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 15 minutes. Take extra precautions because unprotected skin and eyes will be damaged and can burn quickly. 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 Tasmania in February

The average sea water temperature in Tasmania in February is 15.1°C (59.2°F) which is cold for swimming, a full wet suit is required to spend any length of time in the sea. The sea temperature in February is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Tasmania in February

February weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. February has a few more days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Tasmania in February is 0.3cm (0.1inches) and on average there are 11.5 rainy days in February making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Tasmania in February

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Tasmania in February is 13°C (55°F) which is very comfortable. The dew point is 12°C (53°F) in the previous month and 12°C (12°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Tasmania in February is typically 85.1%. The maximum relative humidity is 81.1% in the previous month and 84.7% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Tasmania in February is typically 63.3%. The average relative humidity is 57.6% in the previous month and 63.3% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Tasmania in February

The average maximum wind speed in Tasmania in February is typically 32KM/H (20MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 36KM/H (22MPH) in the previous month and 30KM/H (19MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Tasmania in February is typically 15KM/H (9MPH). The average wind speed is 17KM/H (11MPH) in the previous month and 15KM/H (9MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Tasmania in February is from the South-Southwest.

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