Hokitika Weather in February

What's the weather like in Hokitika (West Coast) in February 2024?

The climate in Hokitika during February can be summarized as mild and very wet.

February is in the summer in Hokitika and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 20°C (68°F), whilst at night 12°C (53°F) is normal.

Hokitika weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.9°C 67.7°F
Nightly temperature 11.8°C 53.2°F
Average temperature 15.8°C 60.4°F
Daily sunshine 6.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 224 mm 8.8 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 18.2°C 64.7°F
Humidity 85%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average February is the driest month of the year in Hokitika with around 224mm 8.8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 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 Hokitika

Hokitika average temperature in February

February rainfall

Hokitika average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Hokitika 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 Hokitika in February 2024.

Other monthly averages

Best places to visit in February

UV index Best time to go?

Hokitika weather stats

Hokitika weather statistics
Hottest month: February 19.7°C 67.5°F
Driest month: February 224mm 8.8ins
Sunniest month: February 6.6hrs
Coldest month: July 11.7°C 53.1°F
Wettest month: November 332mm 13.1ins
Map showing location of Hokitika (-42.71667, 170.96667) Hokitika map pin © Google

Locations nearby

Top New Zealand locations