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Te Anau weather in February (Southland, New Zealand)

Curious about the February weather in Te Anau? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In February, Te Anau typically experiences moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. February is a summer month. Daytime temperatures hover around 17°C, while nights can cool down to about 8°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Te Anau in February usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 167 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 11 days of rain are anticipated.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. February and March typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Te Anau, monthly averages in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 35%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 167 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  

Where to go in New Zealand in February

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

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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 Te Anau in February?

For visitors traveling to Te Anau, 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 in February.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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