Carterton weather in February (Wellington, New Zealand)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Carterton during February? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

For February, the weather in Carterton is generally perfect, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. February is part of the summer season. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 22°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 12°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Carterton in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Past climate data indicates that roughly 10 days will see rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 206 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Carterton, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 22°C  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 81% *  

Sunshine 206 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (69 KM, 43 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.

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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 Carterton, 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Carterton.

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