February weather - Summer 2025 - Auckland, New Zealand

Weather in February
Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in February
Average pressure in February
Average wind speed in February
Average humidity in February
Average rainfall in February
Average rainfall days in February
Average sea temperature in February
Average daylight in February
Average sunshine in February
Average sunshine days in February
Average UV index in February
Average cloud cover in February
Average visibility in February

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

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

February is the warmest month, exhibiting average temperatures of 22.6°C (72.7°F) at the peak and 17.5°C (63.5°F) at the base.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity in Auckland, New Zealand, are January through March and November, with an average relative humidity of 77%.

Rainfall

In Auckland, in February, during 12.3 rainfall days, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Auckland, New Zealand, 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: For most, swimming in 21.3°C (70.3°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).

Daylight

The average length of the day in February in Auckland is 13h and 28min.
On the first day of February in Auckland, 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 in Auckland, New Zealand, is 7.7h.

UV index

January through April and December, with an average maximum UV index of 5, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In February, a daily maximum UV index of 5 leads to the following instructions:
Take heed. Individuals of lighter complexion can be burned in less than half an hour. Considering the strength of solar radiation at midday, one should avoid direct Sun exposure. It's wise to wear UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses when the sun shines brightly. Beware! Reflecting off water and sand, UV rays are much stronger.

Updated: Jan 27, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the hottest in Auckland?

February is the month that records the highest temperatures, with averages ranging from a high of 22.6°C (72.7°F) to a low of 17.5°C (63.5°F).

What are February temperatures in Auckland?

The high-temperature, in February, in Auckland, is 22.6°C (72.7°F), while the low-temperature averages to 17.5°C (63.5°F).

What is the least humid month in Auckland?

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

What is the average humidity in February in Auckland?

In February, the average relative humidity is 77%.

How many days does it rain in February in Auckland?

In Auckland, New Zealand, during February, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 39mm (1.54") of precipitation.

When is the sea warmest in Auckland?

The month with the warmest seawater is February, with an average sea temperature of 21.3°C (70.3°F).

How cold is the water in February in Auckland?

In Auckland, New Zealand, in February, the average water temperature 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?

The average day length in February in Auckland is 13h and 28min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in February in Auckland?

On the first day of February in Auckland, New Zealand, 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 Auckland?

The average sunshine duration in February is 7.7h.

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

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

What is the UV index reading in February in Auckland?

In Auckland, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in February is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.

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Long-term

Year J February M A M J J A S O N D

Jan

February

Mar

Average high temperature

21.9°C 71.4°F

22.6°C 72.7°F

21.3°C 70.3°F

Average low temperature

Average pressure

Average wind speed

Average max. wind speed

16.2km/h 10.1mph

14.6km/h 9.1mph

15.6km/h 9.7mph

Average wind speed gusts

Average humidity

Average rainfall

Average rainfall days

11.1

12.3

14.2

Average sea temperature

Average daylight

Average sunshine

Average sunshine days

16.3

11.8

Average UV index

Average cloud cover

37%

39%

Average visibility

10km 6.2mi

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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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: 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).

February weather forecast
Auckland, New Zealand

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