Adelaide weather

Our guide to the weather in Adelaide during February

26

Average high

6

UV Index

40mm

Monthly rainfall

19

Sea temperature

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Adelaide, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Adelaide weather in February.

How warm is it in Adelaide during February?

The temperature reaches around 26℃ during the daytime in February, falling away to 17℃ at night. Remember that in February it's summer in the souther hemisphere! The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Adelaide during February?

On average, there will be 2 rainy days during the month, amounting to 40.1mm in total. That's broadly comparable with the amount of rain we see in England during the summer months, and would be considered dry. There's a small chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Adelaide during February?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during February. With moderate humidity and mild air temperatures, the breeze will have a slight cooling effect.

How warm is the sea in Adelaide during February?

The water around Adelaide is around 19℃ during February. It will feel a little on the cool when first entering, but you'll warm up quickly. Most kids will have no problem with this temperature, but those who feel the cold are unlikely to want to swim.

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