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Bourail Weather in January

During January, Bourail experiences very high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 22°C (72°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 133 mm (5.2 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Bourail in January

Historically, January sees about 14 days of rain, with a monthly average of 133 mm (5.2 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Bourail in January

In January, Bourail sees very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 22°C (72°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. Nights are mild at around 22°C (72°F), which is comfortable for most people.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Bourail. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Bourail Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C (86°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 47%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 133 mm (5.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

32-year average (1995-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Bourail typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in January

Historical weather for Bourail in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Bourail spanning 50 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Bourail historical weather extremes in January

Based on weather observations in Bourail between 1996 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.

  • On January 4, 2024, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest January day on record.
  • On January 13, 2015, Bourail saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 23°C (73°F).
  • The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 17°C (63°F) (January 29, 2010).

Best Places in New Caledonia 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 Bourail in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.

What To Do in Bourail in January

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

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

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