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Ophir Weather in January

January in Ophir averages 20°C (68°F) during the day and 9°C (48°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 90 mm (3.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Ophir in January

Typically, you can expect about 7 days of rain this month, with 90 mm (3.5 in) on average. When rain does fall this month, it tends to come down hard. The low number of rain days makes each shower more significant.

Temperature in Ophir in January

Ophir in January has perfect weather. Days reach 20°C (68°F) and nights cool to 9°C (48°F). The month of January belongs to the summer season. The difference between afternoon and evening temperatures is usually noticeable. 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 Ophir in January

The city usually sees around 231 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.

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

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Ophir Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 22%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 90 mm (3.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 7 days  
SunshineSunshine 231 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Wanaka, New Zealand (58 KM, 36 Miles).

Best Places in New Zealand 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 Ophir in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Ophir 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

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