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Whyalla Weather in February

Whyalla in February

The short of it: Whyalla in February averages a high of 31 °C (87 °F) and a low of 19 °C (66 °F), with 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain and about 13 h 19 min of daylight. Rated 4 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and October. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 31° · low 19° · rain 20 mm · daylight 13 h 19 min

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

Thirty years of records give Whyalla an average February high of 31°, a low of 19° and some 20 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 10th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 19 min in mid-February, 47 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 September and October.

Against its neighbours, Whyalla runs cooler than most and wetter than most in February. Whyalla Playford, 1 km to the NNW, sees much the same highs.

February in Whyalla, by the numbers

Warmth rank
2nd warmest of 12
Rain rank
10th wettest of 12
Versus January
about the same, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus March
3° warmer
Day–night spread
12°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 19 min
Average wind
22 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Whyalla PlayfordSouth Australia1 km NNW31°19°20 mm
Whyalla NorrieSouth Australia2 km W31°19°20 mm
Whyalla StuartSouth Australia4 km WNW31°19°20 mm
Whyalla JenkinsSouth Australia5 km WNW31°19°20 mm
Port Pirie WestSouth Australia44 km ESE32°18°21 mm
Risdon ParkSouth Australia44 km ESE32°18°21 mm
Risdon Park SouthSouth Australia45 km ESE33°18°22 mm
Port PirieSouth Australia46 km ESE33°18°21 mm

The Almanac · Whyalla Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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February
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Climate of Whyalla by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January31°19°20 mm22 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
February31°19°20 mm22 km/h13 h 19 min✦✦✦✦
March28°17°16 mm18 km/h12 h 23 min✦✦✦✦✦
April25°14°21 mm16 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦✦✦
May20°11°22 mm15 km/h10 h 26 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°8°30 mm17 km/h9 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°7°23 mm16 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦✦✦✦
August19°8°23 mm17 km/h10 h 55 min✦✦✦✦✦
September22°10°31 mm19 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
October25°12°26 mm20 km/h12 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
November27°15°26 mm21 km/h13 h 53 min✦✦✦✦✦
December29°17°24 mm21 km/h14 h 19 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Whyalla in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Whyalla in February?

Days average 31 °C (87 °F) and nights 19 °C (66 °F), with about 20 mm (0.79 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Rain is modest, about 20 mm, the 10th wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Whyalla?

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

How long are the days in Whyalla in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 13 h 19 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 59 min in June to 14 h 19 min in December.

Does it snow in Whyalla in February?

Hardly — February nights average 19 °C (66 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Whyalla in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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