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Penguin Weather in February

Penguin in February

The short of it: Penguin in February averages a high of 22 °C (72 °F) and a low of 13 °C (56 °F), with 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 13 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are February and January. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 22° · low 13° · rain 42 mm · daylight 13 h 44 min

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

Thirty years of records give Penguin an average February high of 22°, a low of 13° and some 42 mm of rain. No month in Penguin runs warmer: highs about 22°. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 44 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; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Penguin runs cooler than most and about as wet in February. Sulphur Creek, 5 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

February in Penguin, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 16 mm less rain
Versus March
1° warmer
Day–night spread
9°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 44 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Sulphur CreekTasmania5 km NW22°13°43 mm
West UlverstoneTasmania5 km ESE23°13°42 mm
UlverstoneTasmania10 km ESE23°13°42 mm
GawlerTasmania11 km SE22°13°45 mm
Turners BeachTasmania14 km ESE23°13°41 mm
HavenviewTasmania14 km WNW22°12°47 mm
BrooklynTasmania15 km WNW22°13°43 mm
RomaineTasmania15 km W22°12°47 mm

The Almanac · Penguin Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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No month in Penguin runs warmer: highs about 22°. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.

Climate of Penguin by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January22°13°58 mm22 km/h14 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
February22°13°42 mm21 km/h13 h 44 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°12°49 mm19 km/h12 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
April18°10°70 mm17 km/h11 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
May16°8°83 mm16 km/h9 h 52 min✦✦
June14°6°102 mm17 km/h9 h 14 min✦✦
July13°6°120 mm19 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦
August13°6°102 mm23 km/h10 h 30 min✦✦
September14°7°94 mm22 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦
October16°8°74 mm19 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦✦
November18°10°65 mm21 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
December20°11°58 mm23 km/h15 h 7 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Penguin in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Penguin in February?

Days average 22 °C (72 °F) and nights 13 °C (56 °F), with about 42 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. No month in Penguin runs warmer: highs about 22°. It is the driest month of the year, only 42 mm of rain.

Is February a good time to visit Penguin?

The Almanac gives February 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Penguin in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 13 h 44 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 14 min in June to 15 h 7 min in December.

Does it snow in Penguin in February?

Hardly — February nights average 13 °C (56 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Penguin in February?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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