Taranaki weather in February
Considering a trip to Taranaki this February and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:
What is the weather like in Taranaki in February?
Taranaki is a region in New Zealand. February in Taranaki generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
You can expect pleasant maximum daytime temperatures of around 21°C and nighttime temperatures around 16°C in New Plymouth. On average, February is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Taranaki.
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Hawera with an average of 82 mm to high rainfall in New Plymouth with 114 mm. Meanwhile, New Plymouth enjoys close to 224 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.
For a closer look at February's conditions in Taranaki, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Taranaki's yearly weather, check out our Taranaki climate page.
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What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Taranaki?
New Plymouth
In February New Plymouth generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Stratford
In February Stratford generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 14°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Hawera
In February Hawera generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Oakura
In February Oakura generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Okato
In February Okato generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Taranaki, in New Zealand.
Is February the best time to visit Taranaki?
We believe that February is one of the best times to visit Taranaki with overall pleasant weather in New Plymouth. However, the weather conditions may vary depending on your destination.
Generally speaking, January, February and March provide pleasant weather in New Plymouth. In contrast, June and July tend to have poor weather conditions.
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