Lake Kaniere weather in February (New Zealand)

Will it be warm or cold in Lake Kaniere this February? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

February in Lake Kaniere generally includes pleasant temperatures and heavy rainfall. The month of February belongs to the summer season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 19°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 11°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Lake Kaniere in February falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 256 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 185 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures generally stand out with the best circumstances. While tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lake Kaniere, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 256 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 185 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Hokitika, New Zealand (15 KM, 9 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 Lake Kaniere, 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. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

6/10

Camping

6/10

Interested in more climate information?

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