Ashburton Weather in February

What's the weather like in Ashburton (Canterbury) in February 2024?

The climate in Ashburton during February can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

February is in the summer in Ashburton and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 23°C (73°F), whilst at night 11°C (51°F) is normal.

Ashburton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22.9°C 73.1°F
Nightly temperature 10.8°C 51.4°F
Average temperature 16.8°C 62.2°F
Daily sunshine 6.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 54 mm 2.1 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 16.2°C 61.2°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average February is the 3rd driest month of the year in Ashburton with around 54mm 2.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

February temperatures in Ashburton

Ashburton average temperature in February

February rainfall

Ashburton average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Ashburton average rain in February

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Ashburton in February 2024.

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Ashburton weather stats

Ashburton weather statistics
Hottest month: January 23.3°C 73.9°F
Driest month: September 42mm 1.7ins
Sunniest month: April 5.6hrs
Coldest month: July 10.4°C 50.7°F
Wettest month: August 65mm 2.6ins
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