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January Rainfall Precipitation in Southland

Southland is a region in New Zealand. In January precipitation ranges from high in Gore with 126 mm of rainfall to heavy in Te Anau with 190 mm of rainfall. January is a summer month in Southland.

Where and how much does it rain in Southland in January?

Find the average total precipitation in January for the most popular destinations in Southland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much rainfall does Southland receive in January?
    • Te Anau often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 190 mm. The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.

  • What is the wettest city in January in Southland?
    • According to our data the wettest location is Te Anau with an average precipitation of 190 mm.

  • What is the driest city in January in Southland?
    • Based on our records, Gore registers the lowest average precipitation, with only 126 mm.

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