Rai Valley Weather in February

February in Rai Valley typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 13°C (55°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Rai Valley in February

Expect fewer clouds and less rain as the month goes on. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities. Historically, the month has about 7 days of rain, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) in total. Although rain is not especially frequent, individual showers can still be quite heavy.

Temperature in Rai Valley in February

Rai Valley in February has perfect weather. Days reach 22°C (72°F) and nights cool to 13°C (55°F). During February, the summer season is in full swing. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights drop to around 13°C (55°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Rai Valley in February

Enjoy a sunny month with about 235 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Rai Valley even more beautiful.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• 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 Rai Valley's climate page.

Rai Valley Temperature in February

Min Temperature 13°C (55°F)  

Max Temperature 22°C (72°F)  

Chance of Rain 22%  

Precipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 235 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (25 KM, 15 Miles).

What to Wear in Rai Valley in February

For Rai Valley 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. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Rai Valley in February

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• 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 Rai Valley's climate page.

More climate data for Rai Valley

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity

See the full Rai Valley climate overview or explore weather in New Zealand.