Rangiora weather in January (Canterbury, New Zealand)

What is the weather forecast for Rangiora in January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

During January, Rangiora is known for its perfect weather, characterized by pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. The summer season is characteristic of January. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 21°C. At night, it falls to around 12°C.

Precipitation

Rangiora in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 70 mm for the month. Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 8 days with rain.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 238 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January, February, March and December generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June, July and August tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rangiora, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 12°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Water Temperature 16°C *  

Chance of Rain 27%  

Precipitation 70 mm  

Rainy days 8 days  

Humidity 72% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 238 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 51% *  

Data from: Christchurch, New Zealand (20 KM, 12 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.

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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 Rangiora, 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. With a water temperature of around 16°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Barbeque

8/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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