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Tokelau weather in January

Considering a trip to Tokelau this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What is the weather like in Tokelau in January?

January in Tokelau generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C and nighttime temperatures around 27°C in Atafu. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

January is a very rainy month with an average rainfall of around 329 mm in Atafu.

For a closer look at January's conditions in Tokelau, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Tokelau's yearly weather, check out our Tokelau climate page.

Where to go in Tokelau in January

Find the average weather conditions in January for the most popular destinations in Tokelau on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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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).

Popular destinations in Tokelau

What is the weather like in January for the most popular destinonation in Tokelau?

Average weather in Atafu

In January Atafu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 27°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Atafu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
30°C 
27°C 
300 mm 
16 days 
poor 
30°C 
27°C 
329 mm 
16 days 
poor 
30°C 
26°C 
355 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Atafu

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Is January the best time to visit Tokelau?

In our opinion, January may not be the ideal time to visit Tokelau due to the typically poor weather in Atafu.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July, August and September offering mostly pleasant weather in Atafu. The weather in January, February, March, April, May, June, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.

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