The Cook Islands weather in February
Planning a journey to the Cook Islands this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in the Cook Islands in February?
February in the Cook Islands generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 28°C and nighttime temperatures around 26°C in Rarotonga.
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Arorangi with an average of 209 mm to heavy rainfall in Pukapuka with 359 mm. Most cities enjoy a balanced amount of sunshine, with around 167 hours of sunlight anticipated in Rarotonga. This ensures the days are neither too dim nor excessively sunny.
For specific regional insights in the Cook Islands for February, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our the Cook Islands climate page.
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Popular destinations in the Cook Islands
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Average weather in Rarotonga
In February Rarotonga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Arutanga
In February Arutanga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Arorangi
In February Arorangi generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Avarua
In February Avarua generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Muri
In February Muri generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in the Cook Islands.
Is February the best time to visit the Cook Islands?
In our view, February might not be the best time to travel to the Cook Islands with often unpleasant weather in Rarotonga.
Generally speaking, June, August, September and October provide perfect weather in Rarotonga. In contrast, January, February and December tend to have unpleasant weather conditions.
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