Hanmer Springs weather in January (Canterbury, New Zealand)

How does the January weather in Hanmer Springs compare to other months? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The weather in Hanmer Springs is usually perfect in January, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is typically considered a summer month. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 20°C, cooling down at night to around 9°C.

Precipitation

Hanmer Springs in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 93 mm for the month. On average, there are about 9 days with rain during this month.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January and February typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August, September and October tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hanmer Springs, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 31%  

Precipitation 93 mm  

Rainy days 9 days  

Where to go in New Zealand in January

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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 Hanmer Springs, 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

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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