Wanaka Weather in February

What's the weather like in Wanaka (Otago) in February 2024?

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

February is in the summer in Wanaka and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

Wanaka weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21°C 69.8°F
Nightly temperature 8.6°C 47.5°F
Average temperature 14.8°C 58.6°F
Daily sunshine 7.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 63 mm 2.5 ins
Rainy days 7 days
Sea temperature 16.6°C 61.8°F
Humidity 71%
Windspeed 10.4kph 7 mph

On average February is the driest month of the year in Wanaka with around 63mm 2.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 7 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.5 hours of sunshine per day.

February temperatures in Wanaka

Wanaka average temperature in February

February rainfall

Wanaka average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Wanaka 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 Wanaka in February 2024.

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Wanaka weather stats

Wanaka weather statistics
Hottest month: January 20.6°C 69.1°F
Driest month: February 63mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: February 7.5hrs
Coldest month: July 5.6°C 42.1°F
Wettest month: October 115mm 4.5ins
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