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Captain Cook Weather in January

January in Captain Cook typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 16°C (61°F). With the least rainfall of the year, it's a reliably dry month.

Rainfall in Captain Cook in January

The month is known for having the least rain of the year. Make the most of the sunshine and clear skies. Historically, the month has about 15 days of rain, averaging 169 mm (6.7 in) in total. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Captain Cook in January

Daytime highs in Captain Cook in January reach 22°C (72°F), with nights around 16°C (61°F). This creates a mild day-to-night pattern that is generally easy to manage with the right clothing. Nights cool down to 16°C (61°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Captain Cook in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 220 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Captain Cook.

Captain Cook Temperature in January

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
49%
Precipitation
169 mm (6.7 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
220 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kailua-Kona, the United States of America (18 KM, 11 Miles).

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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 Captain Cook in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Captain Cook in January

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

  • Swimming
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10

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