Whangarei Weather in February
February in Whangarei sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 17°C (63°F) at night. With around 83 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Whangarei in February
On average, there are about 11 days with rain during this month, averaging 83 mm (3.3 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Whangarei in February
February in Whangarei is generally perfect, with days reaching 24°C (75°F) and nights settling around 17°C (63°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.
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Whangarei Temperature in February
Min Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Chance of Rain
36%
Precipitation
83 mm (3.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
84%
Daily Historical Temperatures
31-year average (1995-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Whangarei typically stay consistent throughout February, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are pleasant, with lows around 17°C (63°F).
Average temperatures in February
Daily Historical Precipitation
31-year average (1995-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in February
Historical weather for Whangarei in February
Browse day-by-day weather records for Whangarei spanning 33 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Whangarei historical weather extremes in February
Based on weather observations in Whangarei between 1995 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes during February.
- Whangarei recorded its highest February temperature of 33°C (91°F) on February 28, 2020.
- The coldest February day was on February 22, 2003, with a maximum of 18°C (64°F).
- Whangarei registered its coldest February night on February 18, 2007, with temperatures dropping to 11°C (52°F).
Best Places in New Zealand in February
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What to Wear in Whangarei in February
For Whangarei in February, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Whangarei in February
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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