Gisborne Weather in February

Thinking of visiting Gisborne in February? Expect high temperatures reaching 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Gisborne in February

This month experiences about 10 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 76 mm (3 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Gisborne in February

The excellent temperature in Gisborne in February makes it a solid month to visit, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. February is known for being in the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Gisborne in February

The city usually sees around 201 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Gisborne in February

February has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.

Average water temperature in February

At 18°C (64°F), the water is getting there, comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the best months to visit Gisborne.