Kaikoura weather in February 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 20°C in Kaikoura, New Zealand in February based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 54 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 20°C maximum daytime temperature in February in Kaikoura20
    20°C max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 9 days with some rainfall in February in Kaikoura9
    9 days with some rainfall
  • 8°C minimum night-time temperature in February in Kaikoura8
    8°C min night temperature
  • 14 hours of daylight per day in February in Kaikoura14
    14 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in February in Kaikoura0
    No heat & humidity
  • 54 mm monthly rainfall in February in Kaikoura54
    54 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 10 (Very High) in February in Kaikoura10
    10 (Very High) UV index
  • 16°C sea temperature in February in Kaikoura16
    16°C sea temperature

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The February weather guide for New Zealand (Kaikoura) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Kaikoura in February?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 20°C in Kaikoura in February, falling to 8°C at night.

How sunny is it in Kaikoura in February?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Kaikoura in February - that's 49% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Kaikoura in February?

The average sea temperature around Kaikoura in February is 16°C.

Does it rain in Kaikoura in February?

There are usually 9 days with some rain in Kaikoura in February and the average monthly rainfall is 54mm.

Kaikoura February sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Kaikoura in February 2026. Select a month to view Kaikoura sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Sunday, 1st February 2026 05:28 19:49
Saturday, 14th February 2026 05:45 19:33
Saturday, 28th February 2026 06:03 19:12

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