Rolleston Weather in January

January is one of the excellent months to visit Rolleston, with daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and lows of 12°C (54°F) at night. Do note that quite a bit of rainfall is typical, averaging around 62 mm (2.4 in).

Rainfall in Rolleston in January

The climate data from previous years indicates about 8 days of rain, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Rolleston in January

January is a good time to be in Rolleston. Days are excellent, reaching 23°C (73°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). January is part of summer. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights cool down to 12°C (54°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Rolleston in January

There are approximately 238 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

Wind Speed in Rolleston in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.

Average water temperature in January

At 16°C (61°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.