Mount Cook Village Weather in January

During January, Mount Cook Village experiences moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and cooler nights around 5°C (41°F). January sits within the rainy season, and part of the summer season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Mount Cook Village in January

As part of the rainy season, Mount Cook Village sees around 13 days of rain in January, with an average of 266 mm (10 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Mount Cook Village in January

January in Mount Cook Village brings moderate temperatures, with highs of 15°C (59°F) and nights around 5°C (41°F). The summer season is characteristic of January. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.

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