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When to go · Lightning Ridge

Lightning Ridge in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme heat, 40°C+ days); avoid driving at dusk and at night year-round.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
35°C / 21°C
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Medium
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Lightning Ridge

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (extreme heat, 40°C+ days); avoid driving at dusk and at night year-round.

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • Lightning RidgeHighs around 35 °C, lows around 21 °C, rain on about 5 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Australia overall
Medium
Prices · Australia overall
Medium

Australia overall: Schools back, still hot and settled in the south; Tasmania at its best; avoid the tropics.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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