When to go · Palmerston Island
Palmerston Island in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cyclone season, rough seas).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Cook Islands overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Cook Islands overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cyclone season, rough seas).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Palmerston Island's best window: May–Oct (dry season, calmer seas).
- JuneGreatInside Palmerston Island's best window: May–Oct (dry season, calmer seas).
- JulyGreatInside Palmerston Island's best window: May–Oct (dry season, calmer seas).
- AugustGreatInside Palmerston Island's best window: May–Oct (dry season, calmer seas).
Weather in February
- Palmerston IslandHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Cook Islands overall
- Low
- Prices · Cook Islands overall
- Medium
Cook Islands overall: Wettest, highest cyclone risk.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Palmerston Island, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
May: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 13
May: 9 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Low
May: Low
Prices
Feb: Medium
May: Low
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 0
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr (cyclone season, rough seas).
May: Inside Palmerston Island's best window: May–Oct (dry season, calmer seas).
Palmerston Island: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast