Gore weather in January (Southland, New Zealand)

Thinking of visiting Gore in January? Check the weather first! Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Gore includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. Summer occurs in January. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 19°C. At night, it falls to around 9°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Gore in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 126 mm for the month. Prepare for the wettest month with an umbrella to protect yourself from frequent rain. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 187 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and cloudy days.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures March generally stands out with the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Gore, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 19°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 126 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 187 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

Data from: Invercargill, New Zealand (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Where to go in New Zealand in January

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Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Gore, 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.

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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