Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in the Catlins, New Zealand this January.
The Catlins, New Zealand, a region in New Zealand, typically experiences pleasant weather in January, with maximum daytime temperatures around 18°C (64°F) and nighttime temperatures around 10°C (50°F) in Owaka.
Explore the map below to discover average January temperatures at the top destinations in the Catlins. For a deeper dive, simply click on any destination dot.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.
Average daytime highs in the Catlins, New Zealand during January reach about 18°C (64°F) in Owaka.
After dark, Owaka cools to about 10°C (50°F) on an average January night.
Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 174 hours of sunlight expected in Owaka. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.
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