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Visiting Waikato Region, New Zealand in February

February is one of the best months to visit Waikato Region for the best beach weather. It has the most sunshine and best sunbathing and swimming conditions of the year.

The weather in February is slightly warmer than the previous month. February has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 44.8% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day.

February has total rainfall of 3.7cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

Sea temperatures are a moderate 21°C (70°F). February is a pleasant month for swimming in Waikato Region though some people may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in February is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Also consider visiting Waikato Region in one of the other best months of January, March, December, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for February.

Can you sunbathe in Waikato Region in February?

Yes, February is a good time for sunbathing in Waikato Region.

February has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 44.8% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day. February has total rainfall of 3.7cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days.

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Can you swim in Waikato Region in February?

Yes, February is a pleasant month for swimming in Waikato Region with moderate sea temperatures 21°C (70°F).

More about February sea temperatures.

Is February a good time to holiday in Waikato Region?

Yes, February is a good time for a holiday in Waikato Region.

February has average maximum temperatures of 24°C (74°F) which is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 44.8% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day. February has total rainfall of 3.7cm (1.5inches) making it predominantly dry with occasional light showers on very few days. There are just 6.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days. Sea temperatures are a moderate 21°C (70°F). February is a pleasant month for swimming in Waikato Region though some people may prefer warmer water.

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Is Waikato Region warm in February?

Yes, Waikato Region is nice and warm and makes sunbathing pleasant on clear days in February.

The average maximum temperature in Waikato Region in February is 24°C (74°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (74°) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Waikato Region in February is 20°C (67°F). The average temperature is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

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How sunny is Waikato Region in February?

The average day light hours per day in Waikato Region in February are 13.4. The sunshine percentage is 44.8% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day.

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Temperature in Waikato Region in February

The weather in February is slightly warmer than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Waikato Region in February is 24°C (74°F). The average maximum temperature is 23°C (74°F) in the previous month and 23°C (73°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Waikato Region in February is 20°C (67°F). The average temperature is 19°C (67°F) in the previous month and 19°C (66°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Waikato Region in February is 16°C (61°F). The minimum temperature is 15°C (59°F) in the previous month and 15°C (58°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Waikato Region in February

The days in February are slightly shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into March. February has fewer hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop into March. During February the average day light hours are 13.4 per day in Waikato Region. The sunshine percentage is 44.8% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.0 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Waikato Region in February is typically 11.6 during February. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Waikato Region in February

The average sea water temperature in Waikato Region in February is 20.9°C (69.6°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in February is slightly warmer than the previous month.

Rainfall in Waikato Region in February

February weather is slightly wetter than the previous month. February has fewer days of rain than the previous month. The average total rainfall in Waikato Region in February is 3.7cm (1.5inches) and on average there are 6.2 rainy days in February making it a quite rainy time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Waikato Region in February

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Waikato Region in February is 16°C (61°F) which is comfortable for everyone. The dew point is 16°C (60°F) in the previous month and 15°C (15°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Waikato Region in February is typically 83.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 81.8% in the previous month and 85.3% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Waikato Region in February is typically 64%. The average relative humidity is 63.2% in the previous month and 65.8% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Waikato Region in February

The average maximum wind speed in Waikato Region in February is typically 22KM/H (14MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 27KM/H (17MPH) in the previous month and 21KM/H (13MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Waikato Region in February is typically 13KM/H (8MPH). The average wind speed is 15KM/H (9MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Waikato Region in February is from the North-Northwest.

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