New Plymouth Weather in February
What's the weather like in New Plymouth (Taranaki) in February 2024?
The climate in New Plymouth during February can be summarized as mild and damp.
February is in the summer in New Plymouth and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 21.8°C 71.2°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 12.9°C 55.1°F |
| Average temperature | 17.3°C 63.1°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8.2 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 108 mm 4.2 ins |
| Rainy days | 10 days |
| Sea temperature | 19.3°C 66.7°F |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Windspeed | 15.1kph 9 mph |
On average February is the driest month of the year in New Plymouth with around 108mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.
February temperatures in New Plymouth
February rainfall
February hourly sunshine
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 New Plymouth in February 2024.
Other monthly averages
Best places to visit in February
New Plymouth weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 21.5°C 70.7°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 108mm 4.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 8.2hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 12.5°C 54.5°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 181mm 7.1ins |
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