Papakura Weather in January

Papakura in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 24°C (75°F) and overnight lows of 17°C (63°F). Rainfall is fairly high at around 74 mm (2.9 in) on average, so pack waterproofs just in case.

Rainfall in Papakura in January

Typically, about 11 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 74 mm (2.9 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Papakura in January

The temperature in Papakura in January is perfect. Daytime highs reach 24°C (75°F), with nights dropping to 17°C (63°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 17°C (63°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Papakura in January

There are approximately 230 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Papakura in January

Wind speeds average 5 m/s (10 knots) during January. At this speed, gentle to moderate breezes make small trees sway and the wind creates whitecaps on water bodies. Daily variations range from moderate winds to stronger breezes, creating excellent conditions for sailing, kite flying and wind sports.

Average water temperature in January

At 18°C (64°F), the water is getting there — comfortable enough for most swimmers, though those used to warmer seas may still find it a touch cool.

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

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Papakura Temperature in January

Min Temperature 17°C (63°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Water Temperature 18°C (64°F) *  

Chance of Rain 38%  

Precipitation 74 mm (2.9 in)  

Rainy days 11 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Windspeed 5 m/s (10 knots) *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 58% *  

* Data from: Auckland, New Zealand (14 KM, 8 Miles).

What to Wear in Papakura 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. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. With water temperatures around 18°C (64°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Papakura in January

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
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• September
• October
• November
• December

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

More climate data for Papakura

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