Arutanga weather in January (Aitutaki, Cook Islands)

What kind of weather does January bring to Arutanga? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

In January, Arutanga typically experiences high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 29°C, while nights can cool down to about 26°C.

Precipitation

Arutanga in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 268 mm for the month. Experience the peak rainfall in this month, with heavy showers being the norm. A poncho is essential to stay dry and comfortable. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 13 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 186 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Arutanga. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Arutanga, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 26°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 268 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Windspeed 18 km/h *  

Sunshine 186 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Aitutaki, the Cook Islands (3 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in the Cook Islands in January

Find out more about the weather in the Cook Islands 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?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to the Cook Islands? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in the Cook Islands. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.