Hauru Weather in January
January in Hauru brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 26°C (79°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.
Rainfall in Hauru in January
As part of the rainy season, Hauru sees around 11 days of rain in January, with an average of 241 mm (9.5 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Hauru in January
In January, Hauru sees high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F). Nights drop to around 26°C (79°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.
Sunshine in Hauru in January
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 216 hours of sun. Showers typically arrive in the late afternoon or evening, keeping mornings and early afternoons sunny. Even during the wet season, there's plenty of sunshine for sightseeing.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances for Hauru.
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Hauru Temperature in January
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
241 mm (9.5 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
77% *
Sunshine
216 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Hauru typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 29°C (84°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Hauru in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Hauru spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Hauru historical weather extremes in January
According to our 49 years of weather records for Hauru, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- The hottest January day on record in Hauru reached 34°C (93°F) (January 18, 2006).
- Hauru experienced its chilliest January day on January 14, 2022, reaching only 25°C (77°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 21°C (70°F) (January 9, 2012).
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What to Wear in Hauru in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Hauru in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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