Arrowtown weather in January (Otago, New Zealand)

Can you expect sunny skies in Arrowtown in January? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

In January, Arrowtown usually has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. Summer occurs in January. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 17°C, while night temperatures can drop to 7°C.

Precipitation

Arrowtown in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 136 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 11 days with rain.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 230 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Arrowtown climate page with graphs.

 

Arrowtown, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 7°C  

Max Temperature 17°C  

Chance of Rain 35%  

Precipitation 136 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Queenstown, New Zealand (16 KM, 10 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in January

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Arrowtown, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Arrowtown.

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