Rakahanga weather in January (Aitutaki, Cook Islands)
Can you expect sunny skies in Rakahanga in January? Find out what kind of weather to expect during this month.
Temperatures
The month of January in Rakahanga typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 29°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 26°C. These are average temperatures, but occasional heat spikes are possible. Stay comfortable by wearing light clothing and drinking water.
Precipitation
Rakahanga in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 281 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Rakahanga. June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
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Rakahanga, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
26°C
Max Temperature
29°C
Chance of Rain
46%
Precipitation
281 mm
Rainy days
14 days
Where to go in the Cook Islands in January
Find out more about the weather in the Cook Islands and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit the Cook Islands, check out our Rakahanga's climate page.
So, what should you wear in this month?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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