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Sydney in February

Weather, crowds, prices and events for visiting Sydney in February.

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Quick answer

February is a strong choice for Sydney: 26° / 19°, with the biggest crowds of the year and premium prices.

Weather
26°
High 26° · Low 19°
Crowds
High
75/100
Prices
$$$
high season
Events
1
this month
Sydney, Australia

Weather

Average highs sit around 26°C with lows near 19°C. Rainfall is moderate; the odd shower is likely.

Crowds & demand

Crowd levels are High for Sydney — the biggest crowds of the year.

Prices & value

Prices run high season this month: premium prices.

Events & what’s on

Look out for Sydney Mardi Gras while you’re there.

  • Sydney Mardi Gras — Parade and party mark one of the world's largest LGBTQ celebrations.
The verdict

February is a strong choice for Sydney: 26° / 19°, with the biggest crowds of the year and premium prices.

Better months for Sydney: April · November · December

Figures are climate normals and modelled estimates — a planning guide, not a forecast. We separate fact, estimate and recommendation. Updated July 2026

Frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sydney in February?

Average highs sit around 26°C with lows near 19°C. Rainfall is moderate; the odd shower is likely.

Is Sydney crowded in February?

Crowd levels are High for Sydney — the biggest crowds of the year.

Is February expensive in Sydney?

Prices run high season this month: premium prices. Save 12%.