Greymouth Weather in February
February in Greymouth typically sees daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.
Rainfall in Greymouth in February
As part of the rainy season, Greymouth sees around 13 days of rain in February, with an average of 180 mm (7.1 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out. The risk of rain is at its lowest this month, making it a reliable choice for outdoor plans.
Temperature in Greymouth in February
Greymouth in February gets highs of 21°C (70°F) during the day and drops to 13°C (55°F) at night. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Sunshine in Greymouth in February
The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 185 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the best months to visit Greymouth.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Greymouth's climate page.
Greymouth Temperature in February
Min Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
180 mm (7.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
84% *
Sunshine
185 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Greymouth typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Greymouth in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Greymouth spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Greymouth historical weather extremes in February
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Greymouth from 1976 through 2026.
- The hottest February day on record in Greymouth reached 28°C (82°F) (February 8, 2022).
- The coldest February day was on February 1, 1993, with a maximum of 11°C (52°F).
- Greymouth registered its coldest February night on February 4, 1985, with temperatures dropping to 3°C (37°F).
Best Places 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. See all of New Zealand in February →
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
What to Wear in Greymouth in February
Pleasant temperatures in February mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Greymouth in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Greymouth's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
See the full Greymouth climate overview or explore weather in New Zealand.
