February weather forecast
Auckland, New Zealand

The city of Auckland, New Zealand, viewed across the water early morning
The city of Auckland, New Zealand, viewed across the water early morning

February

Weather in February

As the summer continues into February, Auckland's weather retains its temperate pattern. The sea temperature slightly rises to 21.3°C (70.3°F), inviting locals and tourists for a refreshing dip. Relative humidity remains constant and the wind is characteristically soft, comparing to other coastal areas. With a noticeable increase in rainfall, from 34mm (1.34") to 39mm (1.54"), February becomes slightly wetter than the previous month. The daylight duration decreases slightly to 13.5 hours, yet ensuring ample outdoor activities.

Temperature

Auckland's temperatures tend to reach their peak averages in February, with a high of 22.6°C (72.7°F) and a low of 17.5°C (63.5°F).

Humidity

January through March and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In Auckland, in February, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation. Throughout the year, in Auckland, there are 186.5 rainfall days, and 625mm (24.61") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

With an average sea temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F), February is the month with the warmest seawater.
Note: In water of 21.3°C (70.3°F), the majority of people do not enjoy swimming. Breathing becomes increasingly hard to manage as the temperature drops from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).

Daylight

In Auckland, the average length of the day in February is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of February, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:01 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In February, the average sunshine is 7.7h.

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 estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The maximum UV index of 5 during February translates into these guidelines:
Guard yourself - Avoiding sunburn is suggested. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. A wide-brimmed hat is a staple for defending the face, eyes, ears, and neck from the Sun. Attention! UV radiation is ramped up when reflecting off sand and water surfaces.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year?
February, with its high-temperature average of 22.6°C (72.7°F) and a low-temperature average of 17.5°C (63.5°F), is the warmest month.
What are February temperatures in Auckland?
An average high-temperature, in February, in Auckland, is 22.6°C (72.7°F) and the average low-temperature is 17.5°C (63.5°F).
What are the least humid months?
January through March and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in February?
The average relative humidity in February is 77%.
How many days does it rain in February?
In Auckland, in February, it is raining for 12.3 days, with typically 39mm (1.54") of accumulated precipitation.
What month is the sea warmest?
The month with the warmest seawater is February, with an average sea temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F).
What is the sea temperature in February?
In Auckland, the average seawater temperature in February is 21.3°C (70.3°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
How many hours of daylight does Auckland have in February?
In Auckland, the average day length in February is 13h and 28min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in February?
In February, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:32 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:05 am and sunset at 8:01 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in February?
In February, the average sunshine duration is 7.7h.
When is the highest UV index?
The months with the highest UV index are January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in February?
In February, the average daily maximum UV index is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
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Average visibility
Average temperature in February - Auckland, New Zealand
Average temperature in February
Auckland, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in February: 22.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in February: 17.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (17.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (10.4°C).

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1018.3mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are January and September (1014.8mbar).

Average wind speed in February - Auckland, New Zealand
Average wind speed in February
Auckland, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in February: 13.9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is September (19km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13.9km/h).

Average humidity in February - Auckland, New Zealand
Average humidity in February
Auckland, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in February: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and September (79%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January, February, March and November (77%).

Average rainfall in February - Auckland, New Zealand
Average rainfall in February
Auckland, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in February: 39mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (71mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (34mm).

Average rainfall days in February - Auckland, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in February
Auckland, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in February: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (18.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (11.1 days).

Average sea temperature in February - Auckland, New Zealand
Average sea temperature in February
Auckland, New Zealand
  • Average sea temperature in February: 21.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (21.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (14.7°C).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 36min).
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).

Average sunshine days in February - Auckland, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in February
Auckland, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in February: 12 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (16.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (7.7 days).

Average UV index in February - Auckland, New Zealand
Average UV index in February
Auckland, 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 month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 3).

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

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in February - Auckland, New Zealand
Average visibility in February
Auckland, 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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