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Arrowtown Weather in January

Arrowtown in January sees moderate daytime temperatures of 17°C (63°F) and nighttime lows of 7°C (45°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 136 mm (5.4 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Arrowtown in January

You can typically expect 11 days of rain this month, averaging around 136 mm (5.4 in). The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Arrowtown in January

In January, expect moderate temperatures in Arrowtown, with highs of 17°C (63°F) and lows of 7°C (45°F) at night. January is known for being in the summer season. This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. With lows around 7°C (45°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Arrowtown in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 230 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Arrowtown even more beautiful.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Arrowtown.

Arrowtown Temperature in January

Min Temperature
7°C (45°F)
Max Temperature
17°C (63°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
136 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Queenstown, New Zealand (16 KM, 10 Miles).

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Best Places in New Zealand in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Arrowtown 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 Arrowtown in January

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

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