Temperature in Melanesia in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Melanesia this January.

Melanesia, typically experiences warm weather in January, with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 27°C (81°F) in Niulakita.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Melanesia in January?

Explore the map below to discover average January temperatures at the top destinations in Melanesia. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.

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Best Places to Visit in Melanesia in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

Melanesia temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Melanesia in January?

Expect daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F) in Niulakita. That makes January a high month for Melanesia.

How cold does it get at night in Melanesia in January?

Niulakita sees nighttime lows close to 27°C (81°F) in January.

What is the water temperature in January?

The water temperature averages approximately 29°C (84°F) in Niulakita this month, which is a bit warm for swimming. For many people, water temperatures around 29°C (84°F) might feel quite warm, especially compared to typical swimming pool temperatures of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82°F).

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