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Broughton Weather in February

Broughton in February

The short of it: Broughton in February averages a high of 33 °C (92 °F) and a low of 23 °C (73 °F), with 193 mm (7.6 in) of rain and about 12 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 33° · low 23° · rain 193 mm · daylight 12 h 47 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & June

Thirty years of records give Broughton an average February high of 33°, a low of 23° and some 193 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 193 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 47 min in mid-February, 26 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and June.

Against its neighbours, Broughton runs warmer than most and drier than most in February. Queenton, 17 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Broughton, by the numbers

Warmth rank
4th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
1° colder, 75 mm more rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 47 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
QueentonQueensland17 km WNW33°22°242 mm
Charters TowersQueensland18 km WNW33°22°242 mm
Charters Towers CityQueensland18 km WNW33°22°242 mm
TollQueensland20 km WNW33°22°242 mm
KelsoQueensland86 km NNE32°24°333 mm
Alice RiverQueensland89 km NNE31°24°358 mm
RasmussenQueensland90 km NNE32°24°367 mm
RangewoodQueensland92 km NNE32°24°388 mm

The Almanac · Broughton Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 193 mm.

Climate of Broughton by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January34°23°118 mm9 km/h13 h 13 min✦
February33°23°193 mm10 km/h12 h 47 min✦
March32°21°91 mm9 km/h12 h 15 min✦✦
April31°18°29 mm9 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
May28°15°20 mm8 km/h11 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
June25°12°23 mm8 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
July25°11°13 mm7 km/h11 h 1 min✦✦✦✦✦
August27°12°17 mm8 km/h11 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
September30°15°11 mm9 km/h12 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
October32°18°23 mm9 km/h12 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
November34°20°38 mm9 km/h13 h 6 min✦✦✦
December34°22°84 mm9 km/h13 h 21 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Broughton in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Broughton in February?

Days average 33 °C (92 °F) and nights 23 °C (73 °F), with about 193 mm (7.6 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 33° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 193 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Broughton?

The Almanac gives February 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and June.

How long are the days in Broughton in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 47 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 55 min in June to 13 h 21 min in December.

Does it snow in Broughton in February?

Hardly — February nights average 23 °C (73 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Broughton in February?

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

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