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Te‘ekiu Weather in February

Te‘ekiu in February

The short of it: Te‘ekiu in February averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (74 °F), with 258 mm (10.2 in) of rain and about 12 h 49 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 258 mm · daylight 12 h 49 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: August & July

February in Te‘ekiu brings afternoons near 30° and nights around 24°, with about 258 mm of rain over the month. No month in Te‘ekiu runs warmer: highs about 30°. Wet spells are common — about 258 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

The sun is up for about 12 h 49 min in mid-February, 28 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates February 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Te‘ekiu runs warmer than most and wetter than most in February. Matahau, 2 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

February in Te‘ekiu, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus January
1° warmer, 20 mm more rain
Versus March
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 49 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

February averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
MatahauTongatapu2 km SSE30°24°258 mm
NukunukuTongatapu2 km ESE30°24°258 mm
Fo‘uiTongatapu3 km NW30°24°240 mm
KolovaiTongatapu4 km NNW30°24°240 mm
HoumaTongatapu5 km SSE30°24°257 mm
Sia'atoutaiTongatapu7 km E30°24°256 mm
Ha'akameTongatapu7 km SSE30°24°255 mm
Ha'alaloTongatapu7 km SSE30°24°255 mm

The Almanac · Te‘ekiu Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
February
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No month in Te‘ekiu runs warmer: highs about 30°. Wet spells are common — about 258 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Climate of Te‘ekiu by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°238 mm15 km/h13 h 17 min✦✦
February30°24°258 mm15 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦
March30°23°274 mm13 km/h12 h 16 min✦✦
April29°22°256 mm17 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
May27°21°132 mm14 km/h11 h 7 min✦✦✦
June26°20°124 mm15 km/h10 h 51 min✦✦✦
July25°19°115 mm15 km/h10 h 58 min✦✦✦
August25°19°122 mm15 km/h11 h 24 min✦✦✦
September26°19°119 mm16 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦✦
October26°20°129 mm16 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦
November27°21°118 mm14 km/h13 h 9 min✦✦✦
December28°22°151 mm16 km/h13 h 25 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Te‘ekiu in February

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Te‘ekiu in February?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (74 °F), with about 258 mm (10.2 in) of rain over the month. No month in Te‘ekiu runs warmer: highs about 30°. Wet spells are common — about 258 mm, the 2nd wettest month.

Is February a good time to visit Te‘ekiu?

The Almanac gives February 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Te‘ekiu in February?

In mid-February the sun is up for about 12 h 49 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 51 min in June to 13 h 25 min in December.

Does it snow in Te‘ekiu in February?

Hardly — February nights average 24 °C (74 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Te‘ekiu in February?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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