February verdict

Arthur's Pass National Park, New Zealand in February

Weather score30Poor

Poor for holiday weather

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days. Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 155mm, so some wet days are possible.

February weather

Monthly averages

Temp

19°C

Rain

155mm

Sun

6.5h

Sea

18°C

Weather score

30

Poor

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Cool

Average highs are around 19°C, so pack for cooler days.

Showers

Rainfall averages 155mm, so some wet days are possible.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 6.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 18°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Arthur's Pass National Park, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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February19°C average high

February is one of Arthur's Pass National Park's hottest months, so shade and slower afternoons matter.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

February155mm average rain

February is one of the drier months, but average rainfall is still high enough to keep backup plans useful.

Driest monthsFebruary to March and June

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

February6.5 hours average sun

February is one of Arthur's Pass National Park's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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February18°C average sea

February is one of Arthur's Pass National Park's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.

Warmest seaJanuary to March

Sea temperatures are usually near 17°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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February30 weather score

February is one of Arthur's Pass National Park's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJanuary to March

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.