Wellington Weather in February
New Zealand · February climate averages and travel tips
Avg high19°C (67°F)
Avg low15°C (59°F)
Rainfall67 mm (2.6 in)
RatingExcellent 9.6/10
In February, Wellington has average highs of 19°C (67°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F). February is summer in New Zealand. The month is moderately rainy, with about 67 mm (2.6 in) of rain spread over 7 days, one of the driest months of the year. You get roughly 13.6 hours of daylight and a mix of sun and cloud.
Is February a good time to visit Wellington?
Yes — February is one of the best months to visit Wellington. The weather rates excellent (9.6/10) on our comfort score.
February weather at a glance
| Average high | 19°C (67°F) |
|---|---|
| Average low | 15°C (59°F) |
| Daily mean | 17°C (63°F) |
| Rainfall | 67 mm (2.6 in) |
| Rainy days (1 mm+) | 7 |
| Humidity | 80% |
| Cloud cover | 54% |
| Daylight | 13.6 hours |
| Est. sunshine | 6.9 hours/day |
| Wind | 18.4 km/h |
| vs January | About as warm as January, with 16 mm more rain. |
What to pack for Wellington in February
- T-shirts plus a light layer for the evening
Wellington weather in other months
Jan19°C / 15°C51 mmExcellentFeb19°C / 15°C67 mmExcellentMar18°C / 14°C70 mmExcellentApr16°C / 13°C74 mmGoodMay14°C / 11°C87 mmGoodJun12°C / 9°C92 mmFairJul11°C / 9°C98 mmFairAug12°C / 9°C93 mmFairSep13°C / 9°C78 mmFairOct14°C / 10°C77 mmGoodNov15°C / 12°C63 mmGoodDec17°C / 13°C78 mmGood
← JanuaryBest time to visit WellingtonMarch →
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