Otaki weather in January (Wellington, New Zealand)

Will it be warm or cold in Otaki this January? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

January in Otaki generally includes pleasant temperatures and high rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 20°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 14°C.

Precipitation

Otaki in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 111 mm for the month. Typically around 10 days days of rainfall are expected.

Average sunshine

Enjoy a sunny month with about 210 hours of sunshine, providing a cheerful and lively atmosphere.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Otaki. January and February typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, June, July, August and September tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Otaki, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 14°C  

Max Temperature 20°C  

Chance of Rain 34%  

Precipitation 111 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 75% *  

Sunshine 210 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Palmerston North, New Zealand (59 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 Otaki, 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

6/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to New Zealand? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in New Zealand. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.