Takaroa Weather in January
January in Takaroa sees daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Takaroa in January
Takaroa is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 10 days and an average of 189 mm (7.4 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.
Temperature in Takaroa in January
January in Takaroa brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 26°C (79°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.
Sunshine in Takaroa in January
The city usually sees around 229 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best weather for Takaroa.
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Takaroa Temperature in January
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
189 mm (7.4 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Sunshine
229 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Takaroa typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 26°C (79°F).
Average temperatures in January
Historical weather for Takaroa in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Takaroa spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Takaroa historical weather extremes in January
According to our 19 years of weather records for Takaroa, the following extremes were recorded between 2006 and 2025.
- Takaroa recorded its highest January temperature of 32°C (90°F) on January 14, 2010.
- The coldest January day was on January 7, 2022, with a maximum of 26°C (79°F).
- The coldest night in January in Takaroa was on January 14, 2022, with a minimum of 23°C (73°F).
- Peak precipitation in January occurred on January 1, 2016, when 127 mm (5 in) of precipitation was measured.
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What to Wear in Takaroa in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Takaroa in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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