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Mount Maunganui weather in January (Bay of Plenty, New Zealand)

What weather conditions can you expect in Mount Maunganui this January? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

The weather in Mount Maunganui is usually perfect in January, characterized by high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 23°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 16°C.

Precipitation

Mount Maunganui in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 87 mm for the month. As the driest month, you can expect little to no rain. This makes it perfect for outdoor events and activities. Enjoy the freedom from wet weather. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 262 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Mount Maunganui. January typically offers the best circumstances. While June, July, August, September and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mount Maunganui, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 16°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 23°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 18°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 31%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 87 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  
HumidityHumidity 74% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 14 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 262 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 58% *  

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.

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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 Mount Maunganui, 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. With a water temperature of around 18°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling
9/10
Walking
9/10
Barbeque
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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