Wellington Weather in February

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

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

February is in the summer in Wellington and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

Wellington weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.5°C 68.9°F
Nightly temperature 13.1°C 55.6°F
Average temperature 16.8°C 62.2°F
Daily sunshine 7.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 62 mm 2.4 ins
Rainy days 9 days
Sea temperature 17.8°C 64.1°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 19.8kph 12 mph

On average February is the driest month of the year in Wellington with around 62mm 2.4 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 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.

February temperatures in Wellington

Wellington average temperature in February

February rainfall

Wellington average rain in February

February hourly sunshine

Wellington 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 Wellington in February 2024.

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Wellington weather stats

Wellington weather statistics
Hottest month: January 20.2°C 68.4°F
Driest month: February 62mm 2.4ins
Sunniest month: February 7.6hrs
Coldest month: July 10.9°C 51.6°F
Wettest month: July 144mm 5.7ins
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