Canberra weather in February
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers. Average highs of 26°C and lows of 14°C, with around 5 rainy days expected throughout the month.
✦ This is a recommended month to visit Canberra. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.
Average high
26°C
Average low
14°C
Rainy days
5 days
Best months to visit
January, February, March, November, December
What to do in Canberra in February
Whatever the weather, Canberra rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:
Visit the Australian War Memorial
Explore the National Gallery of Australia's collections
Tour Parliament House and its grounds
Walk or cycle trails around Lake Burley Griffin
Visit Questacon, the national science museum
Take in city views from Mount Ainslie
What to pack for February
Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.
Browse other months
Recommended
January
28C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
February (you are here)
26C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
Recommended
March
23C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
April
19C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
May
14C
Cool, with occasional showers.
June
11C
Cool, with occasional showers.
July
11C
Cool, with occasional showers.
August
12C
Cool, with occasional showers.
September
16C
Cool, with occasional showers.
October
20C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
November
22C
Mild and comfortable, with occasional showers.
Recommended
December
25C
Warm and pleasant, with occasional showers.
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