Weather in February in Wellington
Planning a journey to Wellington this February and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Wellington in February?
Wellington is a region in New Zealand. February in Wellington generally has pleasant temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are pleasant and range from 19°C in Wellington to 22°C in Masterton. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 12°C in Masterton and 15°C in Wellington. On average, February is the month with the highest temperature of the year in Wellington.
Precipitation
In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Wellington with an average of 63 mm to high rainfall in Otaki with 117 mm.Average sunshine
Meanwhile, Wellington enjoys close to 206 hours of sunlight. This means it's a great month if you prefer bright and sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Wellington in February, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Wellington climate page.
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What is the weather like in February for the 5 most popular destinations in Wellington?
Wellington
In February Wellington generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 19°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.
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Lower Hutt
In February Lower Hutt generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Martinborough
In February Martinborough generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 13°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Masterton
In February Masterton generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 12°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Paraparaumu Beach
In February Paraparaumu Beach generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 20°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 15°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 Wellington, in New Zealand.
Is February the best time to visit Wellington?
We consider February to be one of the best times to travel to Wellington. Typically, the climate in Wellington is pleasant.
Generally speaking, January, February and March provide pleasant weather in Wellington. In contrast, June tends to have poor weather conditions.
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