February Weather in Hokitika

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Hokitika, New Zealand, during February is characterized by an average temperature of 16°C (61°F). Highs can soar to 22°C (73°F), while lows may dip to 8°C (48°F). Typically, the humidity level in Hokitika throughout February hovers around 79%.

8°C (48°F)

Minimum temperature

16°C (61°F)

Average temperature

22°C (73°F)

Maximum temperature

79%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In February, Hokitika averages 280 mm (11.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 13 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 13 hours 45 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 55 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 35% probability of sunny days during this period.

280 mm (11.0 inches)

Precipitation

13 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 55 minutes

Sunshine hours

35%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In February, the UV Index in Hokitika reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 14:00 and 16:00, 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 5 7 10 12 13 12 9 6 3 1
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

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