Mild
Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
February verdict
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 122mm, so some wet days are possible.
Monthly averages
Temp
24°C
Rain
122mm
Sun
7h
Sea
21°C
Weather score
55
Good
Mild
Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Showers
Rainfall averages 122mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Cool sea
Sea temperatures average 21°C, so the water can feel cool.
Map
Compare East Cape, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
February24°C average high
February is one of East Cape's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.
Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
February122mm average rain
February is one of East Cape's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.
Driest monthsJanuary to February and October to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
February7 hours average sun
February is brighter than East Cape's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
February21°C average sea
February is one of East Cape's warmest sea months, when swimming comfort is usually strongest.
Warmest seaJanuary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 19°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
February55 weather score
February is one of East Cape's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.