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Niulakita Weather in January

January in Niulakita typically sees daytime highs of 30°C (86°F) and nighttime lows of 27°C (81°F). As the wettest month of the year, expect more rainfall than other months.

Rainfall in Niulakita in January

As part of the rainy season, Niulakita sees around 20 days of rain in January, with an average of 410 mm (16 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Niulakita in January

In January, expect high temperatures in Niulakita, with highs of 30°C (86°F) and lows of 27°C (81°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights remain warm at around 27°C (81°F). For a more comfortable sleep, a cold shower before bed and a fan or air conditioning can make a big difference.

Average water temperature in January

The water is 29°C (84°F), very warm by most standards. Comfortable to swim in, but not particularly refreshing if you're looking to cool off.

January in Niulakita has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

Niulakita Temperature in January

Min Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Water Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
67%
Precipitation
410 mm (16 in)
Rainy days
20 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

40-year average (1978-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Niulakita typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 27°C (81°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather records for Niulakita in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Niulakita spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Niulakita historical weather extremes in January

Based on 19 years of weather observations (2006-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Niulakita.

  • The hottest January day on record in Niulakita reached 33°C (91°F) (January 15, 2007).
  • The coldest January day was on January 27, 2009, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
  • Niulakita registered its coldest January night on January 6, 2022, with temperatures dropping to 24°C (75°F).
  • The heaviest January precipitation occurred on January 21, 2014, when 123 mm (4.8 in) of precipitation fell.

Best Places in Melanesia in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Niulakita in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Niulakita in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Expect water temperatures of around 29°C (84°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off.

What To Do in Niulakita in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    7/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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