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Picton in February

Great month. Inside Picton's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Mar for the warmest, driest water and track conditions.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
22°C (72°F) / 13°C (55°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
High
New Zealand overall
Prices
High
New Zealand overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Picton

Inside Picton's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Mar for the warmest, driest water and track conditions.

Is another month better than February?

No other month rates higher than February for Picton in this guide.

Weather in February

Long-term averages
  • PictonHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 13 °C (55 °F), rain on about 7 days
  • Wellington and Marlborough-Nelson, New Zealand · Wellington, Picton, Nelson, Abel Tasmanbest weather

    Nelson and Blenheim are the sunniest towns in the country; Wellington's wind and Cook Strait swell can cancel ferries.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · New Zealand overall
High
Prices · New Zealand overall
High

New Zealand overall: The most settled weather of the year; school is back, so beaches ease after Waitangi Day.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Picton, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Feb: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Feb: 22 °C (72 °F)

    Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)

  • Night low

    Feb: 13 °C (55 °F)

    Jan: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Rain days

    Feb: 7 (better)

    Jan: 8

  • Crowds

    Feb: High

    Jan: High

  • Prices

    Feb: High

    Jan: High

  • Festivals listed

    Feb: 0

    Jan: 1

February: Inside Picton's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Mar for the warmest, driest water and track conditions.

January: Inside Picton's best window: Nov–Apr; Feb–Mar for the warmest, driest water and track conditions.

Picton: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

Nothing unusual for the weather this month.

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