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Garston weather in January (Southland, New Zealand)

Is January a good time to explore Garston weather-wise? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of January in Garston typically includes moderate temperatures and high rainfall. During January, you’ll experience the summer season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 17°C. At night, they will likely drop to about 7°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Garston in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 148 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 230 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Garston. January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Garston, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 7°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 17°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 42%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 148 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Queenstown, New Zealand (48 KM, 30 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in January

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

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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).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Garston, 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.

Cycling
5/10
Walking
5/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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