Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Taranaki, New Zealand this January.
Taranaki, New Zealand, a region in New Zealand, typically experiences pleasant weather in January, with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C (70°F) and nighttime temperatures around 16°C (61°F) in New Plymouth.
Discover the typical January temperatures for the most popular locations of Taranaki on the map below. Detailed insights are just a click away.
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Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.
New Plymouth averages a daytime high of 21°C (70°F) in January, which is pleasant for Taranaki, New Zealand.
Nighttime temperatures in New Plymouth typically drop to around 16°C (61°F) in January.
New Plymouth usually sees around 252 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.
The water temperature averages approximately 17°C (63°F) in New Plymouth this month, still a bit cool to swim, though some enjoy a refreshing dip.
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