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Manihi Weather in January
January in Manihi 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 Manihi in January
Manihi is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 11 days and an average of 186 mm (7.3 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.
Temperature in Manihi in January
January in Manihi brings typical temperatures with highs around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 26°C (79°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 26°C (79°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances for Manihi.
Manihi Temperature in January
Min Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
35%
Precipitation
186 mm (7.3 in)
Rainy days
11 days
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Historical weather records for Manihi in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Manihi spanning 21 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Manihi historical weather extremes in January
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Manihi from 2006 through 2025.
- Manihi recorded its highest January temperature of 30°C (86°F) on January 2, 2016.
- On January 16, 2011, Manihi saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 26°C (79°F).
- Manihi registered its coldest January night on January 21, 2021, with temperatures dropping to 23°C (73°F).
- The wettest January day on record brought 110 mm (4.3 in) of precipitation to Manihi (January 8, 2022).
Best Places in French Polynesia in January
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Manihi 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!
What To Do in Manihi in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping7/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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