Omarama Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Omarama in January? Expect pleasant temperatures reaching 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 9°C (48°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Omarama in January

Historically, January sees about 8 days of rain, with a monthly average of 99 mm (3.9 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Omarama in January

In January, Omarama sees pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights drop to around 9°C (48°F). Experience the summer season in January. Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. With lows around 9°C (48°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Omarama in January

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 231 hours of sunshine. This makes it a pleasant time to visit Omarama.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Omarama.

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Omarama Temperature in January

Min Temperature 9°C (48°F)  

Max Temperature 19°C (66°F)  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 99 mm (3.9 in)  

Rainy days 8 days  

Sunshine 231 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wanaka, New Zealand (69 KM, 43 Miles).

What to Wear in Omarama in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Omarama in January

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit New Zealand, check out our Omarama's climate page.

More climate data for Omarama

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