Upper Hutt Weather in January

January in Upper Hutt typically sees daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Upper Hutt in January

On average, there are about 12 days with rain during this month, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in). Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.

Temperature in Upper Hutt in January

The perfect temperature in Upper Hutt in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 20°C (68°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. At 14°C (57°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.

Sunshine in Upper Hutt in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 234 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Upper Hutt even more beautiful.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and February typically offer the best weather for Upper Hutt.

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Upper Hutt Temperature in January

Min Temperature 14°C (57°F)  

Max Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Chance of Rain 39%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 234 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Wellington, New Zealand (32 KM, 20 Miles).

What to Wear in Upper Hutt in January

For Upper Hutt in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Upper Hutt in January

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

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