Ophir weather in January (Otago, New Zealand)

How is January weather typically in Ophir? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

During January, Ophir experiences perfect weather, with pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Summer occurs in January. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 20°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 9°C.

Precipitation

Ophir in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 90 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 7 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

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

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

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

 

Ophir, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 22%  

Precipitation 90 mm  

Rainy days 7 days  

Sunshine 231 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wanaka, New Zealand (58 KM, 36 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

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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 Ophir, 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

4/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

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