February Weather in Melbourne, United States

Last updated: June 24, 2025

In February, the average temperature in Melbourne, United States hovers around 5°C (42°F). This chilly month can experience extreme fluctuations, with a minimum of -20°C (-4°F) and a maximum reaching 27°C (80°F). Additionally, expect significant precipitation of 118 mm (4.6 in) spread over 10 days, contributing to an average humidity level of 83%. Be prepared for a mix of cold and wet conditions!

February Temperature in Melbourne

In February in Melbourne, the average temperature is 5°C (42°F). The maximum can reach 27°C (80°F), and the minimum can be as low as -20°C (-4°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures when traveling during this month.

February Weather in Melbourne: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates February temperature patterns in Melbourne, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Melbourne, February typically has an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), with highs reaching up to 27°C (80°F) and lows dropping to around -20°C (-4°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Melbourne generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February Precipitation in Melbourne

In Melbourne in February, the total precipitation amount is 118 mm (4.6 in) over a span of 10 days.

February Precipitation Trends in Melbourne

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Melbourne, with values for each month alongside February’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how February’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Melbourne, February typically receives around 118 mm (4.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 10 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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February Humidity in Melbourne

In Melbourne in February, humidity is 83%. With an average temperature of 5°C (42°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making even the simplest outdoor activities feel exhausting and uncomfortable for traveling.

February Average Humidity in Melbourne

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Melbourne, with February’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In February, average humidity in Melbourne is approximately 83%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for February generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

February UV Index in Melbourne

In Melbourne in February, the maximum UV index is 6, which corresponds to a high Exposure Category. The time to burn is approximately 25 minutes. To find the hourly UV index in Melbourne, you can refer to this Hourly UV Index in Melbourne.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Melbourne for February

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Melbourne in February, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In February, the maximum UV index in Melbourne typically reaches 6, which falls under the high exposure category.

Data source: Melbourne February UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How February Weather in Melbourne Compares to Other Months

Weather in Melbourne varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares February’s weather to other months in Melbourne, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Melbourne, showing how February’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	4°C (39°F)	75 mm (2.9 inches)	84%	moderate
February Weather	5°C (42°F)	118 mm (4.6 inches)	83%	high
March Weather	11°C (52°F)	138 mm (5.4 inches)	81%	very high
April Weather	15°C (58°F)	148 mm (5.8 inches)	81%	very high
May Weather	20°C (69°F)	165 mm (6.5 inches)	83%	very high
June Weather	25°C (77°F)	91 mm (3.6 inches)	83%	extreme
July Weather	27°C (81°F)	82 mm (3.2 inches)	81%	extreme
August Weather	26°C (79°F)	111 mm (4.4 inches)	74%	very high
September Weather	24°C (75°F)	80 mm (3.2 inches)	71%	very high
October Weather	16°C (62°F)	104 mm (4.1 inches)	76%	high
November Weather	9°C (49°F)	80 mm (3.1 inches)	84%	moderate
December Weather	7°C (44°F)	90 mm (3.5 inches)	88%	moderate