Half-moon Bay Weather in February

February in Half-moon Bay sees daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 111 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Half-moon Bay in February

This month experiences about 20 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Half-moon Bay in February

Daytime temperatures in Half-moon Bay reach 17°C (63°F) in February, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night. Conditions are often most pleasant around the middle of the day. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°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 sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Half-moon Bay in February

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 166 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and overcast.

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

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Half-moon Bay Temperature in February

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 65%  

Precipitation 111 mm (4.4 in)  

Rainy days 20 days  

Humidity 82% *  

Sunshine 166 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 43% *  

* Data from: Invercargill, New Zealand (55 KM, 34 Miles).

What to Wear in Half-moon Bay 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Half-moon Bay in February

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Half-moon Bay's climate page.

More climate data for Half-moon Bay

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