Nelson weather in February (Nelson Region, New Zealand)
How is February weather typically in Nelson? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
During February, Nelson is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. February marks the summer season. Anticipate monthly maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, while night temperatures can drop to 14°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Precipitation
Nelson in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 7 days of rain.
Average sunshine
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 235 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit.
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Nelson, monthly averages in February
Min Temperature
14°C
Max Temperature
21°C
Chance of Rain
25%
Precipitation
90 mm
Rainy days
7 days
Humidity
79%
Sunshine
235 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Nelson's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
For visitors traveling to Nelson, 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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