What is the weather like in Auckland in February?

Expect temperatures between 18°C and 23°C with 20% average rain probability and about 8 hours of sunshine daily.

What is the weather like in Auckland in February?

Auckland in February scores 67/100 based on 30 years of climate data. Solid choice for most travelers.

Who should visit Auckland in February?

February in Auckland is ideal for: Outdoor enthusiasts, Cultural tourists, Honeymoon couples, Business travelers.

Auckland Weather in February | 30-Year Forecast

Avg High

23°C

Hottest around day 1

Avg Low

18°C

Coolest around day 25

Rainy Days

0days

20% avg rain chance

Sunshine

8hrs/day

Winter season

Sea Temperature in February

Pacific Ocean(Te Moananui-a-Kiwa)

22.7°C

Monthly Average

Water Feel

☀️Warm

Perfect for swimming and water sports

Swim Rating

✅Excellent for swimming

Based on average sea surface temperature

Body of Water

Pacific Ocean

Te Moananui-a-Kiwa

Auckland coastline

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Currency

NZD

$ New Zealand dollar

Language

English

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Driving

Left side

Connect

Free internet is available from the publ...

Safety

Very High Safety

GPI: 1.269

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Flight Connectivity Analysis

Airport traffic data & seasonal patterns

Well Connected

70/ 100

Traffic Index

Popular destination

Peak Daily Arrivals

slots per day

Peak

Dec

Low

Mar

Monthly Traffic Distribution

214

Jan

204

Feb

199

Mar

221

Apr

208

May

307

Jun

323

Jul

364

Aug

415

Sep

244

Oct

380

Nov

446

Dec

Traffic Level

Low Season

Key Connections

Christchurch (CHC)

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Queenstown (ZQN)

Nelson (NSN)

Health & Safety Advisory

CDC travel health recommendations

6 Recommendations

COVID-19

All eligible travelers should be up to date with their COVID-19 vaccines. Please seeYour COVID-19 Vaccinationfor more information.

Hepatitis A

Consider hepatitis A vaccination for most travelers. It is recommended for travelers who will be doing higher risk activities, such as visiting smaller cities, villages, or rural areas where a traveler might get infected through food or water. It is recommended for travelers who plan on eating street food.

Hepatitis B

Recommended for unvaccinated travelers younger than 60 years old traveling to New Zealand. Unvaccinated travelers 60 years and older may get vaccinated before traveling to New Zealand.

Measles

Cases of measles are on the rise worldwide. Travelers are at risk of measles if they have not been fully vaccinated at least two weeks prior to departure, or have not had measles in the past, and travel internationally to areas where measles is spreading.All international travelers should be fully vaccinated against measles with the measles-mumps-rubella (MMR) vaccine, including an early dose for infants 6–11 months, according toCDC’s measles vaccination recommendations for international travel.

Rabies

Dogs infected with rabies are not commonly found in New Zealand.If rabies exposures occur while in New Zealand, rabies vaccines may only be available in larger suburban/urban medical facilities.Rabies pre-exposure vaccination considerations include whether travelers 1) will be performing occupational or recreational activities that increase risk for exposure to potentially rabid animals and 2) might have difficulty getting prompt access to safe post-exposure prophylaxis.Please consult with a healthcare provider to determine whether you should receive pre-exposure vaccination before travel.For more information, seecountry rabies status assessments.

Yellow Fever

CDC recommendations:Vaccine isnotrecommended.Country entry requirements:Vaccine isnotrequired.Updated April 23, 2025

Source: CDC Travelers' Health

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Is February a Good Time to Visit Auckland?

👍Solid choice for most travelers(67/100)

Short Answer

Ideal beach conditions in Auckland during February: 22.7°C turquoise waters, 23°C air, 20% rain. 0.4m calm waves suit families and swimmers alike.

Decision Factors

Vaccinations required

Yellow Fever

Ideal temperature range

22.7°C - perfect for sightseeing and outdoor activities

Pleasant swimming conditions

22.7°C sea temperature

Health precautions needed

Be aware of: Leptospirosis, Hantavirus, Tuberculosis (TB)

Plenty of sunshine

10.8h of sunshine daily

Calm, family-friendly seas

0.42m wave height - Lake-like

Good For

🥾
Outdoor enthusiasts
Ideal hiking conditions: 22.7°C, 20% rain chance
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Cultural tourists
Comfortable conditions for exploring museums and sites
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Honeymoon couples
Wedding score 97/100 with romantic weather conditions
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Business travelers
Climate-controlled meetings unaffected by weather

Who Should Avoid

👴
Elderly travelers
76% humidity creates difficult conditions

Historical Insight

2004 saw exceptional rainfall: 38mm total, significantly above average

"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA POWER satellite data,Auckland in February averages 23°C with 20% precipitation probability."

📊 Source: 30YearWeather.com🛰️ Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)View Methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions: Auckland in February

What are the temperatures in Auckland in February?

Daytime highs average 23°C, nights drop to 18°C. Temperatures remain fairly consistent.

How many rainy days in Auckland in February?

Expect around 0 days with measurable rainfall. Rain is unlikely to disrupt plans.

What to wear in Auckland in February?

Comfortable casual wear with a light jacket for evenings.

Is February peak season in Auckland?

This is typically peak season with higher prices. Book 2-3 months ahead.

Auckland Weather in February

Sea Temperature in February

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Monthly Traffic Distribution

Key Connections

Health & Safety Advisory

COVID-19

Hepatitis A

Hepatitis B

Measles

Rabies

Yellow Fever

Is February a Good Time to Visit Auckland?

Decision Factors

Good For

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