Makarora Weather in February

In Makarora, February brings moderate daytime temperatures around 17°C (63°F), with nights cooling to 7°C (45°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Makarora in February

Makarora is in the rainy season in February, with rain on around 9 days and an average of 195 mm (7.7 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours.

Temperature in Makarora in February

If you're visiting Makarora in February, expect highs of 17°C (63°F) and overnight lows around 7°C (45°F). The summer season is characteristic of February. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights fall to 7°C (45°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Makarora in February

Enjoy a sunny month with about 201 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

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Makarora Temperature in February

Min Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Max Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Chance of Rain 30%  

Precipitation 195 mm (7.7 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Sunshine 201 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wanaka, New Zealand (52 KM, 32 Miles).

What to Wear in Makarora in February

For Makarora in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Makarora in February

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

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