January verdict

Gisborne, New Zealand in January

Weather score58Good

Good for holiday weather

Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 76mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

24°C

Rain

76mm

Sun

7.7h

Sea

19°C

Weather score

58

Good

Seasonal climate calendar

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Trip feel

Mild

Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.

Drier

Rainfall averages 76mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 7.7h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Cool sea

Sea temperatures average 19°C, so the water can feel cool.

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Compare Gisborne, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.

Temperature

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January24°C average high

January is one of Gisborne's warmest months, with daytime heat above the yearly average.

Warmest monthsJanuary to March and December

This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.

January76mm average rain

January is one of Gisborne's driest months, making outdoor days easier to plan than in wetter parts of the year.

Driest monthsJanuary to February and October to December

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

January7.7 hours average sun

January is one of Gisborne's sunniest months, with some of the strongest bright-day conditions in the yearly averages.

Brightest monthsJanuary to February and November to December

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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January19°C average sea

January sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.

Warmest seaJanuary to April

Sea temperatures are usually near 19°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January58 weather score

January is one of Gisborne's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.

Best weather monthsJanuary to February and December

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.