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Opotiki Weather in February

Opotiki in February sees high temperatures, with highs around 23°C (73°F) and overnight lows of 15°C (59°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 124 mm (4.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Opotiki in February

You can expect rain on around 9 days based on historical patterns, with 124 mm (4.9 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Opotiki in February

February in Opotiki brings typical temperatures with highs around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). February is known for being in the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 15°C (59°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Opotiki in February

Enjoy a sunny month with about 199 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Opotiki even more beautiful.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a good time to visit Opotiki.

Opotiki Temperature in February

Min Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
124 mm (4.9 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Sunshine
199 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Whakatāne, New Zealand (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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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 Opotiki in February

Pleasant temperatures in February mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Opotiki in February

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

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

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