Mild
Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
January verdict
North Island, New Zealand in January
Weather score56Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 24°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 106mm, so some wet days are possible.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
24°C
Rain
106mm
Sun
7h
Weather score
56
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 106mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare North Island, New Zealand with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January24°C average high
January is one of North Island'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.
Rain
January106mm average rain
January sits near North Island's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to April
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January7 hours average sun
January is one of North Island'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.
Weather score
January56 weather score
January is one of North Island's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
