Best places to visit in Oceania in February

In February, Oceania's best-scoring destinations are Hobart (95), Christchurch (93) and Margaret River (92): 17 of its 40 well-known places are at their seasonal best; Pacific averages 71/100.

Each place is scored at its seasonal best — beaches on beach weather, cities on walking weather, ski towns in snow season. Tap any place for the full February breakdown.

Classics at their best in Oceania in February

The places you already know, in the month the climate agrees with them. 17 of Oceania's 40 well-known places are in one of their own top-three months.

  1. 1Hobart, Australianice, a little rain, clean air95tier S
  2. 2Christchurch, New Zealandnice, a little rain, clean air93tier S
  3. 3Margaret River, Australiawarm, dry, clean air92tier S
  4. 4Melbourne, Australiawarm, dry, clean air92tier S
  5. 5Exmouth, Australiasweltering, dry, clean air91tier S
  6. 6Lake Tekapo, New Zealandnice, rainy, clean air91tier S
  7. 7Kangaroo Island, Australiawarm, dry, clean air90tier S
  8. 8Adelaide, Australiahot, dry, clean air89tier A
  9. 9Canberra, Australiawarm, a little rain, clean air89tier A
  10. 10Tongariro, New Zealandnice, rainy, clean air89tier A
  11. 11Wellington, New Zealandnice, a little rain, clean air89tier A
  12. 12Cradle Mountain, Australiacool, rainy, clean air88tier A
  13. 13Hervey Bay, Australiasweltering, rainy, clean air88tier A
  14. 14Auckland, New Zealandwarm, rainy, clean air87tier A
  15. 15Paihia, New Zealandwarm, rainy, clean air87tier A

Under the radar in Oceania in February

Less-visited places whose February weather outscores the classics above — the data's own suggestions.

  1. 16Launceston, Australiawarm, a little rain, clean air95tier S
  2. 17Napier, New Zealandwarm, rainy, clean air90tier S
  3. 18Nelson, New Zealandwarm, rainy, clean air90tier S

Every region of Oceania in February

The best-known place in each part of Oceania this month, even where the month is only fair.