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Arue Weather in January

January in Arue averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. January is part of the rainy season, with around 266 mm (10 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Arue in January

Arue is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 266 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Arue in January

In January, Arue sees high temperatures, with highs of 28°C (82°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Arue in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 216 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

Average water temperature in January

The water is 28°C (82°F) this month — warm enough that getting in requires no effort at all. Good conditions for swimming, snorkeling, or just floating around.

January in Arue can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Arue Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C (82°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C (82°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 38%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 266 mm (10 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 days  
HumidityHumidity 77% *  
SunshineSunshine 216 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Tahiti, French Polynesia (12 KM, 8 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

51-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Arue typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 28°C (82°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

51-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Arue in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Arue spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Arue historical weather extremes in January

Based on 49 years of weather observations (1976-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Arue.

  • Arue recorded its highest January temperature of 34°C (93°F) on January 18, 2006.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in January was 25°C (77°F), recorded on January 14, 2022.
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 21°C (70°F) (January 9, 2012).

Best Places in French Polynesia 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 Arue in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Arue in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Arue in January

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

Swimming
8/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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