Wellington Weather in February
February in Wellington brings very high temperatures, with daytime highs of 31°C (88°F) and nights around 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is at its lowest this month, making it one of the more reliable months to be outdoors.
Rainfall in Wellington in February
You can expect the least amount of rain of the year this month, making it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 3 days of rain, with 18 mm (0.7 in) average for the month. Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.
Temperature in Wellington in February
February in Wellington is generally perfect, with days reaching 31°C (88°F) and nights settling around 17°C (63°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. At 17°C (63°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.
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Wellington Temperature in February
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
11%
Precipitation
18 mm (0.7 in)
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
72% *
Best Places in South Africa in February
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What to Wear in Wellington in February
Warm but pleasant conditions in Wellington in February. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Dry conditions mean you won't need to worry about rain protection.What To Do in Wellington in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
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