Karatu Weather in February
February in Karatu brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 28°C (82°F) and nights around 16°C (61°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 227 mm (8.9 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.
Rainfall in Karatu in February
Karatu is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 227 mm (8.9 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Karatu in February
Temperatures in Karatu in February top out at 28°C (82°F) and drop to 16°C (61°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Karatu Temperature in February
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
227 mm (8.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Historical weather for Karatu in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Karatu spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Karatu historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Karatu between 2006 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- On February 26, 2016, temperatures climbed to 29°C (84°F), marking the warmest February day on record.
- The coldest February day was on February 1, 2020, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
- The coldest night in February in Karatu was on February 10, 2010, with a minimum of 10°C (50°F).
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What to Wear in Karatu in February
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in February. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Karatu in February
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