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Hay in February

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (very hot days), peak summer school holidays.

Key facts

Verdict
Avoid
Temperature
33°C (91°F) / 17°C (63°F)
average high / low
Rain days
4
Crowds
Medium
Australia overall
Prices
Medium
Australia overall

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Hay

Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (very hot days), peak summer school holidays.

Is another month better than February?

February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • HayHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 17 °C (63 °F), rain on about 4 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.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hay, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Avoid

    Apr: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 33 °C (91 °F)

    Apr: 24 °C (75 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 17 °C (63 °F)

    Apr: 10 °C (50 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 4 (better)

    Apr: 5

  • Crowds

    Feb: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Prices

    Feb: Medium

    Apr: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 0

    Apr: 1

February: Listed as a month to avoid: Dec–Feb (very hot days), peak summer school holidays.

April: Inside Hay's best window: Apr–May, Sep–Oct.

Hay: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen

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