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Papamoa Weather in February

February in Papamoa sees daytime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. With around 110 mm (4.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Papamoa in February

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated, with 110 mm (4.3 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Papamoa in February

Daytime highs in Papamoa in February reach 23°C (73°F), with nights around 17°C (63°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Papamoa in February

The city usually sees around 219 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Wind Speed in Papamoa in February

February sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in February

With water at 18°C (64°F), swimming is comfortable for most people. It feels refreshing rather than cold, though it depends a bit on personal preference.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January and March typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Papamoa Temperature in February

Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
18°C (64°F) *
Chance of Rain
30%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
78% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
219 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
57% *
* Data from: Tauranga, New Zealand (10 KM, 6 Miles).

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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 Papamoa in February

For Papamoa 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. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. The water temperature sits at about 18°C (64°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Papamoa in February

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

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

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