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Dapto Weather in February

Dapto in February

The short of it: Dapto in February averages a high of 26 °C (79 °F) and a low of 18 °C (65 °F), with 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain and about 13 h 23 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 26° · low 18° · rain 168 mm · daylight 13 h 23 min

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

February in Dapto brings afternoons near 26° and nights around 18°, with about 168 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 168 mm.

The sun is up for about 13 h 23 min in mid-February, 50 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and August.

Against its neighbours, Dapto runs cooler than most and drier than most in February. Albion Park, 8 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

February in Dapto, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 68 mm more rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 23 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Albion ParkNew South Wales8 km SSW27°18°171 mm
Wollongong city centreNew South Wales12 km NE27°19°174 mm
WollongongNew South Wales13 km NE27°19°174 mm
CampbelltownNew South Wales49 km N28°18°126 mm
EngadineNew South Wales53 km NNE26°18°133 mm
IngleburnNew South Wales56 km N28°18°117 mm
Macquarie FieldsNew South Wales58 km N28°18°114 mm
MirandaNew South Wales59 km NNE27°19°130 mm

The Almanac · Dapto Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
February
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Much like January: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 168 mm.

Climate of Dapto by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January26°18°100 mm15 km/h14 h 13 min✦✦✦
February26°18°168 mm15 km/h13 h 23 min✦✦✦
March25°17°146 mm14 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦
April23°14°81 mm14 km/h11 h 16 min✦✦✦
May20°11°80 mm13 km/h10 h 21 min✦✦✦
June18°9°111 mm13 km/h9 h 51 min✦✦✦
July17°8°49 mm14 km/h10 h 3 min✦✦✦✦
August18°8°67 mm14 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
September21°11°63 mm15 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October22°13°84 mm15 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦
November23°15°95 mm16 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
December25°17°81 mm15 km/h14 h 27 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Dapto in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Dapto in February?

Days average 26 °C (79 °F) and nights 18 °C (65 °F), with about 168 mm (6.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 26°, nights near 18°. Easy travelling weather. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 168 mm.

Is February a good time to visit Dapto?

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

How long are the days in Dapto in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 13 h 23 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 51 min in June to 14 h 27 min in December.

Does it snow in Dapto in February?

Hardly — February nights average 18 °C (65 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Dapto in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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