Weather in Wellington in February

Wellington, New Zealand averages a high of 18.7°C (65.7°F) and low of 15.1°C (59.2°F) in February, with 7 rain days and 11.3 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 77/100 (Good). The best time to visit Wellington is February.

High
19°C66°F
Low
15°C59°F
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7
rain days
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11.3
hrs/day sunshine
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79%
humidity
77Good

February in Wellington is mild and mostly dry — good for most activities.

What are the average temperatures in Wellington?

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How much does it rain in Wellington in February?

Wellington receives an average of 60.7mm of rainfall across 7 rainy days in February. The annual total is 888.9mm.

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What should I pack for Wellington in February?

Essentials

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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 19°C

Recommended

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Sunscreen
Sun protection is still recommended
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Sunglasses
Useful for sunny periods
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Windbreaker
Windy conditions (28 km/h average)

Traveling to New Zealand in February?

Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.

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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31