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Salisbury Downs Weather in February

Salisbury Downs in February

The short of it: Salisbury Downs in February averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 17 °C (62 °F), with 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain and about 13 h 24 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are October and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 17° · rain 16 mm · daylight 13 h 24 min

✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: October & April

February in Salisbury Downs brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 17°, with about 16 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 16 mm of rain.

The sun is up for about 13 h 24 min in mid-February, 51 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates February 4 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are October and April.

Against its neighbours, Salisbury Downs runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Salisbury, 1 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

February in Salisbury Downs, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
12th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus March
3° warmer
Day–night spread
13°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 24 min
Average wind
20 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SalisburySouth Australia1 km E30°16°16 mm
ParalowieSouth Australia2 km NW30°17°16 mm
Parafield GardensSouth Australia2 km SSW30°17°16 mm
Salisbury NorthSouth Australia2 km N30°16°16 mm
Salisbury EastSouth Australia4 km SE30°16°16 mm
BurtonSouth Australia4 km NNW30°16°16 mm
Mawson LakesSouth Australia6 km SSW30°17°16 mm
Para HillsSouth Australia6 km SSE30°16°16 mm

The Almanac · Salisbury Downs 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 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 16 mm of rain.

Climate of Salisbury Downs by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°17°19 mm20 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
February30°17°16 mm20 km/h13 h 24 min✦✦✦✦
March27°14°23 mm18 km/h12 h 24 min✦✦✦✦✦
April23°12°36 mm16 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦✦✦✦
May19°10°48 mm14 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦✦
June16°8°55 mm15 km/h9 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
July16°7°54 mm17 km/h10 h 2 min✦✦✦
August17°7°50 mm17 km/h10 h 50 min✦✦✦✦
September20°9°52 mm18 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
October23°11°38 mm19 km/h13 h 2 min✦✦✦✦✦
November26°13°32 mm20 km/h14 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
December28°15°29 mm21 km/h14 h 29 min✦✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Salisbury Downs in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Salisbury Downs in February?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 17 °C (62 °F), with about 16 mm (0.63 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the driest month of the year, only 16 mm of rain.

Is February a good time to visit Salisbury Downs?

The Almanac gives February 4 of 5 (recommended). The best months are October and April.

How long are the days in Salisbury Downs in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 13 h 24 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 50 min in June to 14 h 29 min in December.

Does it snow in Salisbury Downs in February?

Hardly — February nights average 17 °C (62 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Salisbury Downs in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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