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Ohakune Weather in February

February in Ohakune sees daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 107 mm (4.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Ohakune in February

On average, there are about 10 days with rain during this month, averaging 107 mm (4.2 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Ohakune in February

If you're visiting Ohakune in February, expect highs of 21°C (70°F) and overnight lows around 11°C (52°F). During February, the summer season is in full swing. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With lows of 11°C (52°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Ohakune in February

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 205 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February and March typically offer the best weather for Ohakune.

Ohakune Temperature in February

Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
21°C (70°F)
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
107 mm (4.2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
205 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Turangi, New Zealand (59 KM, 36 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

45-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Ohakune typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 21°C (70°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 8°C (46°F) to 10°C (50°F).

Average temperatures in February

Historical weather records for Ohakune in February

Browse day-by-day weather records for Ohakune spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Ohakune historical weather extremes in February

Based on 29 years of weather observations (1997-2026), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Ohakune.

  • Ohakune recorded its highest February temperature of 29°C (84°F) on February 20, 2014.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in February was 7°C (45°F), recorded on February 17, 2004.
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to -3°C (27°F) on February 22, 2003, marking the coldest February night on record.

Best Places in New Zealand in February

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Ohakune in February

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in February. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Ohakune in February

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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