What kind of clothing should we pack for a trip to New Zealand and Australia in February?
February is the peak of summer for Australia and New Zealand. For NZ, In summer a light jacket or sweater should be included in your luggage should the weather turn cooler or you visit the high country. You can expect some rain, so include a light waterproof jacket or coat. See more detail here: http://www.tourism.net.nz/new-zealand/ab… If you are sticking to the east coast of Australia you can expect warmer temperatures in general and less chance of rain as most of the wet weather hits the west coasts of both Australia and New Zealand. A general guideline for clothing: Dress is informal and relaxed on most occasions. Smart casual clothes are acceptable at most restaurants and night-spots. Men are generally not expected to wear suits and ties, except in a few of the top formal bars and restaurants in major cities. This applies to both NZ and Australia. The other factor to con