Kalgoorlie in February
February is right in the heart of summer for Kalgoorlie, and the weather has a definite personality this time of year.
Expect the mercury to hit around 35.1 degrees during the day and settle at 19.8 degrees after dark. Enough to keep you on your toes with the wardrobe. Locals know to get things done early before the real heat kicks in.
At 35.1 degrees, February runs 9.1 degrees above Kalgoorlie's annual average of 26.0 degrees.
The rain data says 15mm over 2 days. That's barely a sprinkle.
Solar exposure averages 26.7 MJ/m2 per day in February, with UV levels in the extreme range. Sunscreen, hat, and sunnies are all essential. You can burn in under 10 minutes.
February scores 3.5/10 on our Comfort Score. It's the tough end of the year weather-wise.
For your suitcase: loose cotton or linen gear, something warmer for mornings and evenings, and serious sun protection.
Scroll down for the detailed climate data, or explore what nearby cities are like in February.
February at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in February. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- Light, breathable clothing and a wide-brimmed hat
- Strong sun protection including a hat and SPF 50+
- Extra layers for large temperature swings between day and night
Coming From Overseas?
How February in Kalgoorlie stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 26 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 30 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
About 24 degrees warmer and considerably drier.
How February Compares
Kalgoorlie's monthly climate at a glance. February is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34.5 | 19.2 | 15mm | 3.8 |
| Feb | 35.1 | 19.8 | 15mm | 3.5 |
| Mar | 26.1 | 15.7 | 45mm | 8.9 |
| Apr | 23.3 | 12.0 | 20mm | 10.0 |
| May | 23.5 | 11.4 | 10mm | 10.0 |
| Jun | 17.0 | 8.8 | 83mm | 4.1 |
| Jul | 16.5 | 6.2 | 39mm | 4.7 |
| Aug | 20.4 | 8.6 | 15mm | 7.9 |
| Sep | 23.6 | 9.7 | 8mm | 10.0 |
| Oct | 29.7 | 14.1 | 5mm | 7.3 |
| Nov | 28.7 | 14.7 | 64mm | 7.5 |
| Dec | 34.2 | 18.3 | 65mm | 3.7 |