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Paraparaumu Weather in January

January in Paraparaumu brings pleasant temperatures around 19°C (66°F) during the day, dropping to 14°C (57°F) at night, with quite a bit of rainfall expected, averaging around 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Paraparaumu in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 11 days of rain, averaging 104 mm (4.1 in) for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Paraparaumu in January

In January, Paraparaumu gets pleasant temperatures, with highs of 19°C (66°F). Nights cool to around 14°C (57°F). Temperatures can feel cooler in the morning and evening, so layering is often the best approach. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Paraparaumu in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 234 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February and March typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Paraparaumu Temperature in January

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Chance of Rain
37%
Precipitation
104 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
234 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (50 KM, 31 Miles).

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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 Paraparaumu 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Paraparaumu in January

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

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