February weather forecast
Thames, New Zealand

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Weather in February

February carries on the warm trend from January, although there is a slight drop in the average sea temperature. Higher rainfall is anticipated when compared to January, keeping the relative humidity consistently high. Despite this, February still sees plenty of hours of daylight, providing an ample amount of time for outdoor activities. With moderate wind speeds, it's a perfect time for sailing or kite flying. The cloud cover slightly increases but the visibility remains clear.

Temperature

Temperature records in Thames mark February as the warmest month, with highs averaging 21.8°C (71.2°F) and lows at 17.8°C (64°F).

Humidity

In February, the average relative humidity is 79%.

Rainfall

In Thames, during February, the rain falls for 12.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 44mm (1.73") of precipitation. In Thames, New Zealand, during the entire year, the rain falls for 180 days and collects up to 716mm (28.19") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

The month with the warmest seawater is February, with an average sea temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F).
Note: Swimming in 21.2°C (70.2°F) is not pleasurable for most people. Breathing control grows increasingly challenging as the water temperature falls under 21°C (69.8°F).

Daylight

The average length of the day in February is 13h and 29min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of February, in Thames, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:58 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine in Thames is 7.6h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 5 in February translates into the following instructions:
Take care. Persons with lighter skin might suffer burns in less than 30 minutes. During midday, the Sun's radiation is strongest, and it's advisable to reduce direct exposure. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.
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Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Thames?

February stands out as Thames's warmest month, with temperatures ranging between an average high of 21.8°C (71.2°F) and a low of 17.8°C (64°F).

What is the temperature in February in Thames?

In Thames, in February, the average high-temperature is 21.8°C (71.2°F), and the average low-temperature is 17.8°C (64°F).

What is the average humidity in February in Thames?

In February, the average relative humidity in Thames is 79%.

How much does it rain in Thames in February?

In February, in Thames, New Zealand, the rain falls for 12.7 days. Throughout February, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is accumulated.

What month is the sea warmest in Thames?

The month with the warmest seawater in Thames, New Zealand, is February, with an average sea temperature of 21.2°C (70.2°F).

How cold is the water in February in Thames?

In February, the average sea temperature is 21.2°C (70.2°F). For most, swimming in 21.2°C (70.2°F) is not an enjoyable activity. Furthermore, controlling your breathing becomes progressively more difficult as the water temperature decreases from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

What is the average length of the day in February in Thames?

In February, the average day length in Thames is 13h and 29min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in February in Thames?

In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:32 am and sunset at 8:30 pm. On the last day of the month, in Thames, New Zealand, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 7:58 pm NZDT.

How long on average sun shines in February in Thames?

The average sunshine duration in February in Thames, New Zealand, is 7.6h.

What is the month with the highest UV index in Thames?

January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index in Thames, New Zealand.

What is the UV index reading in February in Thames?

In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Jan
February
Mar
Average high temperature
21°C 69.8°F
21.8°C 71.2°F
20.3°C 68.5°F
Average low temperature
16.8°C 62.2°F
17.8°C 64°F
16.4°C 61.5°F
Average pressure
1014.7mbar 29.96inHg
1016.4mbar 30.01inHg
1018.2mbar 30.07inHg
Average wind speed
17km/h 10.6mph
15.5km/h 9.6mph
16.7km/h 10.4mph
Average max. wind speed
17.9km/h 11.1mph
16.4km/h 10.2mph
17.4km/h 10.8mph
Average wind speed gusts
24.5km/h 15.2mph
22.7km/h 14.1mph
24.5km/h 15.2mph
Average humidity
79%
79%
78%
Average rainfall
37mm 1.46"
44mm 1.73"
48mm 1.89"
Average rainfall days
10.6
12.7
14.7
Average sea temperature
20.2°C 68.4°F
21.2°C 70.2°F
21.1°C 70°F
Average daylight
14h 2min
13h 3min
12h 2min
Average sunshine
8h 0min
7h 4min
7h 4min
Average sunshine days
15.6
11.3
12.7
Average UV index
5
5
5
Average cloud cover
36%
39%
40%
Average visibility
10km 6.2mi
10km 6.2mi
10km 6.2mi

Average temperature in February
Thames, New Zealand

Average temperature in February - Thames, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in February: 21.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (21.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.2°C).

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Average pressure in February
Thames, New Zealand

Average pressure in February - Thames, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in February: 1016.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.2mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and September (1014.7mbar).

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Average wind speed in February
Thames, New Zealand

Average wind speed in February - Thames, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in February: 15.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (21.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (15.5km/h).

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Average humidity in February
Thames, New Zealand

Average humidity in February - Thames, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in February: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are March, April, May and July (78%).

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Average rainfall in February
Thames, New Zealand

Average rainfall in February - Thames, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in February: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (84mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (37mm).

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Average rainfall days in February
Thames, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in February - Thames, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (10.6 days).

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Average sea temperature in February
Thames, New Zealand

Average sea temperature in February - Thames, New Zealand
  • Average sea temperature in February: 21.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (21.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (15.2°C).

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Average daylight in February /
Average sunshine in February
Thames, New Zealand

Average daylight in February / Average sunshine in February - Thames, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in February: 13h and 3min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in February: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 6h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in February
Thames, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in February - Thames, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in February: 11.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8.4 days).

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Average UV index in February
Thames, New Zealand

Average UV index in February - Thames, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in February: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April and December (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).

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Average cloud cover in February
Thames, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in February - Thames, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in February: 39

The months with the most cloud cover are August and September (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 36).

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Average visibility in February
Thames, New Zealand

Average visibility in February - Thames, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in February: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

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