Kuratau weather in January (New Zealand)

Is January a good time to explore Kuratau weather-wise? Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

The month of January in Kuratau typically includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. January is part of the summer season. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 21°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Kuratau in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 120 mm for the month. You can typically expect 12 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 225 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

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

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

 

Kuratau, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 120 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Sunshine 225 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Turangi, New Zealand (11 KM, 7 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.

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 Kuratau, 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Kuratau.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to New Zealand? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in New Zealand. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.