February Weather in Wellington

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Wellington, Australia, during February is characterized by an average temperature of 23°C (74°F). Highs can soar to 37°C (99°F), while lows may dip to 11°C (52°F). Typically, the humidity level in Wellington throughout February hovers around 60%.

11°C (52°F)

Minimum temperature

23°C (74°F)

Average temperature

37°C (99°F)

Maximum temperature

60%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In February, Wellington averages 56 mm (2.2 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 5 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 14 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 10 hours 29 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 59% probability of sunny days during this period.

56 mm (2.2 inches)

Precipitation

5 rainy days

Rainy days

10 hours 29 minutes

Sunshine hours

59%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In February, the UV Index in Wellington reaches a maximum of 14, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
  07:00 08:00 09:00 10:00 11:00 12:00 13:00 14:00 15:00 16:00 17:00 18:00 19:00
UVI 1 1 3 7 10 13 14 14 11 8 5 2 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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