Cardrona weather in January (Otago, New Zealand)

Planning a trip to Cardrona in January? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In January, Cardrona generally has moderate temperatures and high rainfall. January falls within the summer season. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 18°C, while night temperatures can drop to 8°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Cardrona in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 129 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 11 days of rain.

With around 231 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Cardrona. January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Cardrona, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 8°C  

Max Temperature 18°C  

Chance of Rain 36%  

Precipitation 129 mm  

Rainy days 11 days  

Sunshine 231 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wanaka, New Zealand (23 KM, 14 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in January

Find out more about the weather in New Zealand in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Cardrona in January?

For visitors traveling to Cardrona, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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