February Weather in Wanaka

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Wanaka, New Zealand, during February is characterized by an average temperature of 13°C (57°F). Highs can soar to 23°C (74°F), while lows may dip to 3°C (38°F). Typically, the humidity level in Wanaka throughout February hovers around 85%.

3°C (38°F)

Minimum temperature

13°C (57°F)

Average temperature

23°C (74°F)

Maximum temperature

85%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In February, Wanaka averages 123 mm (4.8 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 12 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 53 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 48 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 37% probability of sunny days during this period.

123 mm (4.8 inches)

Precipitation

12 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 48 minutes

Sunshine hours

37%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In February, the UV Index in Wanaka reaches a maximum of 12, 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	2	4	7	10	12	12	11	9	6	4	2
Exposure	Low			Moderate	High	VeryHigh	Extreme			VeryHigh	High	Moderate	Low
Time to burn	45 min			30 min	25 min	15 min	10 min			15 min	25 min	30 min	45 min