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Waihi Weather in January

During January, Waihi experiences high daytime temperatures of 23°C (73°F) and cooler nights around 16°C (61°F). As the driest month of the year, rainfall is at its lowest.

Rainfall in Waihi in January

With the driest weather of the year, this month is ideal for outdoor fun. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 12 days of rain are anticipated, with 78 mm (3.1 in) on average. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Waihi in January

January is a excellent month in Waihi, with 23°C (73°F) during the day and 16°C (61°F) at night. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 16°C (61°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Waihi in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 262 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Waihi.

Waihi Temperature in January

Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
78 mm (3.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
74% *
Sunshine
262 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
58% *
* Data from: Tauranga, New Zealand (41 KM, 25 Miles).

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Best Places in New Zealand in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Waihi in January

For Waihi 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. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Waihi in January

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

  • Cycling
    9/10
  • Walking
    9/10
  • Barbeque
    8/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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