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Whakatāne Weather in February

February in Whakatāne typically sees daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Whakatāne in February

You can expect rain on roughly 9 days based on historical data, averaging 111 mm (4.4 in) for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Whakatāne in February

Whakatāne in February gets highs of 24°C (75°F) during the day and drops to 16°C (61°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 16°C (61°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Whakatāne in February

Enjoy a sunny month with about 199 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Whakatāne even more beautiful.

If you prefer enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days, January and November typically offer the best 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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Whakatāne Temperature in February

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C (61°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 111 mm (4.4 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
SunshineSunshine 199 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Best Places in New Zealand in February

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Whakatāne in February

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in February. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Whakatāne in February

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

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