Richmond weather in February (Tasman, New Zealand)

What kind of weather does February bring to Richmond? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Experience perfect weather in Richmond in February, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of February. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 21°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 13°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Richmond in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. With virtually no rain, this driest month of the year is perfect for exploring the outdoors. Rain is expected on roughly 7 days.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 235 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Richmond.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit. February generally stands out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Richmond climate page with graphs.

 

Richmond, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 13°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 24%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 235 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Nelson, New Zealand (11 KM, 6 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in February

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Richmond, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Richmond.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to New Zealand? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in New Zealand. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.