Papatotara Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Papatotara in January? Expect moderate temperatures reaching 18°C (64°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Papatotara in January

You can expect rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 153 mm (6 in) for the month. This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.

Temperature in Papatotara in January

Expect highs of 18°C (64°F) in Papatotara in January, with nights dropping to around 11°C (52°F). Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. Nights cool down to 11°C (52°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 Papatotara in January

The city usually sees around 187 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Papatotara.

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Papatotara Temperature in January

Min Temperature 11°C (52°F)  

Max Temperature 18°C (64°F)  

Chance of Rain 53%  

Precipitation 153 mm (6 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

Humidity 80% *  

Sunshine 187 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 41% *  

* Data from: Invercargill, New Zealand (61 KM, 38 Miles).

What to Wear in Papatotara 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Papatotara in January

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

Swimming

6/10

Cycling

5/10

Walking

5/10

Camping

6/10

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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 Papatotara's climate page.

More climate data for Papatotara

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