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Barraba Weather in February

Barraba in February

The short of it: Barraba in February averages a high of 31 °C (88 °F) and a low of 16 °C (61 °F), with 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 12 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 16° · rain 69 mm · daylight 13 h 12 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May

February in Barraba brings afternoons near 31° and nights around 16°, with about 69 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 12 min in mid-February, 42 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Barraba runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Manilla, 42 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

February in Barraba, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 23 mm less rain
Versus March
2° warmer
Day–night spread
15°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 12 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
ManillaNew South Wales42 km SSE32°17°58 mm
Blair AtholNew South Wales49 km SW33°19°52 mm
BundarraNew South Wales51 km ENE29°15°76 mm
BingaraNew South Wales58 km N32°18°76 mm
AttungaNew South Wales65 km SSE32°17°56 mm
BoggabriNew South Wales65 km WSW33°19°51 mm
MooreNew South Wales73 km SSE31°17°56 mm
HallsvilleNew South Wales74 km SSE32°17°54 mm

The Almanac · Barraba Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Barraba by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January33°17°92 mm11 km/h13 h 54 min✦✦
February31°16°69 mm10 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦✦
March29°13°48 mm10 km/h12 h 21 min✦✦✦
April26°9°30 mm10 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°4°40 mm9 km/h10 h 36 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°2°51 mm9 km/h10 h 12 min✦✦✦✦
July17°1°44 mm9 km/h10 h 22 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°1°36 mm10 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°5°44 mm11 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
October26°9°58 mm12 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
November28°12°79 mm12 km/h13 h 42 min✦✦✦
December31°15°90 mm12 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Barraba in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Barraba in February?

Days average 31 °C (88 °F) and nights 16 °C (61 °F), with about 69 mm (2.7 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 69 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Barraba?

The Almanac gives February 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Barraba in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 13 h 12 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 12 min in June to 14 h 6 min in December.

Does it snow in Barraba in February?

Hardly — February nights average 16 °C (61 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Barraba in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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