February · Australia
Best time to visit Exmouth in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Exmouth in February
Average temperature 31°C, 21 mm of rain, about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 62% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
10.0/10
Ranked #2 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 31°C
- Rainfall
- 21 mm
- Humidity
- 62%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 28
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
February in Exmouth scores 10.0/10 for beach and coastal travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#2). Expect around 31°C, 21 mm of rain, and roughly 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Exmouth opens Ningaloo Reef for whale-shark swims and Cape Range coastal snorkel days. Best window: the drier Southern Hemisphere months.
February is one of the strongest months in Exmouth (2nd)
Days in February average 31°C (87°F) — front-load outdoor plans before the heat builds and treat the middle of the day as indoor time.
With around 21 mm of rain, any showers tend to pass through rather than settle in; about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 12.7 hours of daylight fill the rest.
On our climate-comfort scale this is one of the strongest months of the year for Exmouth at 10/10 (2nd of 12), just behind January at 10/10.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary.
Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here. You are paying the year's highest rates for the year's best conditions — book early or shift a few weeks either side.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Exmouth in February?
- In February, Exmouth averages 31°C, 21 mm of rain, and about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 10.0/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Exmouth?
- February earns a 10.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Exmouth in February?
- Expect about 21 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 62% and there are about 28 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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