Yasawa-i-rara Weather in January
January in Yasawa-i-rara brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 26°C (79°F). It's also the wettest month of the year, so an umbrella is a must.
Rainfall in Yasawa-i-rara in January
Yasawa-i-rara is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 19 days and an average of 293 mm (12 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Yasawa-i-rara in January
In January, expect high temperatures in Yasawa-i-rara, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F) at night. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, the heat doesn't let up much after dark. If you're staying somewhere without air conditioning, a cold shower before bed and keeping the air moving can help.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Yasawa-i-rara. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Yasawa-i-rara Temperature in January
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
293 mm (12 in)
Rainy days
19 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
45-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Yasawa-i-rara 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 Yasawa-i-rara in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Yasawa-i-rara spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Yasawa-i-rara historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Yasawa-i-rara between 2006 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- Yasawa-i-rara recorded its highest January temperature of 37°C (99°F) on January 26, 2016.
- The coldest January day was on January 28, 2025, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
- Yasawa-i-rara registered its coldest January night on January 29, 2025, with temperatures dropping to 21°C (70°F).
- The wettest January day on record brought 189 mm (7.4 in) of precipitation to Yasawa-i-rara (January 28, 2025).
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What to Wear in Yasawa-i-rara in January
Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.What To Do in Yasawa-i-rara in January
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