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Carterton Weather in February

Carterton in February sees pleasant daytime temperatures of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 80 mm (3.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Carterton in February

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 80 mm (3.1 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Carterton in February

February tends to be one of the excellent months in Carterton, with 22°C (72°F) in the afternoon and 12°C (54°F) overnight. This month falls in the summer season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows of 12°C (54°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 sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Carterton in February

The month enjoys around 206 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Carterton Temperature in February

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
80 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
81% *
Sunshine
206 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (69 KM, 43 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Carterton in February

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in February. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Carterton in February

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

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