Awatuna weather in February (West Coast, New Zealand)

How does the weather in Awatuna usually fare in February? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In February, Awatuna usually has pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 20°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 13°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Awatuna in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 217 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

With about 185 hours of sunshine, the area enjoys a nice balance of sun and clouds, creating a pleasant environment.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit. February generally stands out with the best circumstances. While January, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Awatuna climate page with graphs.

 

Awatuna, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 217 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 185 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Hokitika, New Zealand (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in February

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Awatuna, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

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