Russell weather in February (Northland, New Zealand)

Can you expect sunny skies in Russell in February? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

The weather in Russell during February is typically perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally peak at 24°C, but after sunset, they often decrease to around 18°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Russell in February usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 88 mm for the month. Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, February is a great time to visit. January, February, March, April, November and December generally stand 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 Russell climate page with graphs.

 

Russell, monthly averages in February

Min Temperature 18°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Water Temperature 21°C *  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 88 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

* Data from: Paihia, New Zealand (2 KM, 1 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 Russell, 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. With a water temperature of around 21°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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