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Newstead Weather in February

Newstead in February

The short of it: Newstead in February averages a high of 24 °C (75 °F) and a low of 13 °C (55 °F), with 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 46 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are March and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 24° · low 13° · rain 34 mm · daylight 13 h 46 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: March & February

February in Newstead brings afternoons near 24° and nights around 13°, with about 34 mm of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 46 min in mid-February, 65 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates February 5 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are March and February.

Against its neighbours, Newstead runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. East Launceston, 1 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Newstead, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 14 mm less rain
Versus March
2° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 46 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
East LauncestonTasmania1 km WNW24°13°34 mm
South LauncestonTasmania2 km SW24°13°34 mm
WaverleyTasmania2 km ENE24°12°34 mm
Launceston city centreTasmania2 km WNW24°13°34 mm
LauncestonTasmania2 km W24°13°34 mm
NorwoodTasmania3 km SE24°12°33 mm
West LauncestonTasmania3 km WSW24°13°34 mm
Kings MeadowsTasmania3 km S24°12°34 mm

The Almanac · Newstead Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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Much like January: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain.

Climate of Newstead by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January24°13°48 mm16 km/h14 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
February24°13°34 mm17 km/h13 h 46 min✦✦✦✦✦
March22°11°43 mm15 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦
April19°9°53 mm13 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May16°7°62 mm14 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
June13°5°69 mm14 km/h9 h 12 min✦✦✦
July13°4°77 mm14 km/h9 h 27 min✦✦
August14°5°81 mm18 km/h10 h 29 min✦✦
September16°7°66 mm17 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦✦
October18°8°51 mm16 km/h13 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
November21°10°53 mm16 km/h14 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
December22°11°48 mm17 km/h15 h 10 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Newstead in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Newstead in February?

Days average 24 °C (75 °F) and nights 13 °C (55 °F), with about 34 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. Much like January: highs about 24°, nights near 13°. Easy travelling weather. It is the driest month of the year, only 34 mm of rain.

Is February a good time to visit Newstead?

The Almanac gives February 5 of 5 (recommended). The best months are March and February.

How long are the days in Newstead in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 13 h 46 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 12 min in June to 15 h 10 min in December.

Does it snow in Newstead in February?

Hardly — February nights average 13 °C (55 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Newstead in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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