Otaki Weather in February

February in Otaki averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 117 mm (4.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Otaki in February

You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 117 mm (4.6 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Otaki in February

In February, expect pleasant temperatures in Otaki, with highs of 20°C (68°F) and lows of 14°C (57°F) at night. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 14°C (57°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Otaki in February

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 189 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, February is one of the best months to visit Otaki.

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Otaki Temperature in February

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 29%  

Precipitation 117 mm (4.6 in)  

Rainy days 9 days  

Humidity 78% *  

Sunshine 189 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Palmerston North, New Zealand (59 KM, 36 Miles).

What to Wear in Otaki 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. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Otaki 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Otaki's climate page.

More climate data for Otaki

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