Alexandra Weather in January

In Alexandra, January brings pleasant daytime temperatures around 19°C (66°F), with nights cooling to 8°C (46°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Alexandra in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 8 days will see rain, totalling around 101 mm (4 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Alexandra in January

In January, Alexandra sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 8°C (46°F). January is a notable month of the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. With overnight lows of 8°C (46°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Sunshine in Alexandra in January

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 230 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for playing sports, visiting parks, or going for a bike ride.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, February typically offers the best circumstances for Alexandra.

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Alexandra Temperature in January

Min Temperature 8°C (46°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 28%  

Precipitation 101 mm (4 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Queenstown, New Zealand (62 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Alexandra in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Alexandra in January

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Alexandra's climate page.

More climate data for Alexandra

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