Invercargill Weather in February

February in Invercargill brings pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 112 mm (4.4 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Invercargill in February

Expect around 15 days of rain based on historical data, with 112 mm (4.4 in) average. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Invercargill in February

If you're visiting Invercargill in February, expect highs of 19°C (66°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows of 11°C (52°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. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Invercargill in February

The city usually sees around 166 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

Wind Speed in Invercargill in February

In February, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in February

The water temperature is 13°C (55°F), chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Invercargill.