Lyttelton weather in February (New Zealand)
Planning a trip to Lyttelton in February? This guide provides all the details you need.
In Lyttelton, February is characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. February falls within the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 21°C. But by evening, they drop to around 13°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Lyttelton in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. It's the month with the least rainfall. Whether you're keen on hiking, outdoor festivals, or just enjoying a walk in the park, this month provides a reliably dry backdrop for all your plans. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 8 days of the month will see rainfall.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 196 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July and August tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lyttelton climate page with graphs.
Lyttelton, monthly averages in February
Where to go in New Zealand in February
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So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Lyttelton, 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 15°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 in February.
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