January weather forecast
Hector, New Zealand

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Hector, New Zealand, is another refreshing summer month, with an average temperature varying between 18.2°C (64.8°F) and 13.3°C (55.9°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature during January registers at a still enjoyable 18.2°C (64.8°F), closely corresponding to the preceding month. A consistent nighttime average temperature of 13.3°C (55.9°F) is maintained in Hector during January.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in January in Hector is 81%.

Rainfall

In January, in Hector, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout January, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 222.4 rainfall days, and 1480mm (58.27") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

In Hector, snow does not fall in January through June, August through December.

Daylight

In Hector, the average length of the day in January is 14h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 9:09 pm. On the last day of January, in Hector, New Zealand, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:56 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In Hector, the average sunshine in January is 8.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Hector are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 5 during January translates into the following guidance:
Take precautions. Light skin individuals may get burned in less than 30 minutes. Avoiding direct sun during mid-day hours can prevent harmful UV radiation exposure. Sun protection is enhanced with clothing that boasts a tight weave yet offers a loose fit.

Frequently asked questions

What is the average January temperature in Hector?
In Hector, 18.2°C (64.8°F) is the average high-temperature and 13.3°C (55.9°F) is the average low-temperature during January.
What is the average humidity in January in Hector?
The average relative humidity in January is 81%.
How much does it rain in Hector in January?
In January, the rain falls for 17.1 days. Throughout January, 109mm (4.29") of precipitation is accumulated.
When it does not snow in Hector?
January through June, August through December are months without snowfall.
What is the average length of the day in January in Hector?
The average day length in January in Hector is 14h and 47min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Hector?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:01 am and sunset at 9:09 pm. On the last day of the month, in Hector, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 8:56 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in January in Hector?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Hector is 8.4h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Hector?
The months with the highest UV index in Hector, New Zealand, are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
How high is the UV index in January in Hector?
The average daily maximum UV index in January in Hector, New Zealand, is 5. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium hazard to health from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average temperature in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in January: 18.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (18.5°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 13.3°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.2°C).

Average pressure in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average pressure in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in January: 1013.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1012.5mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average wind speed in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in January: 14.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (15.6km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (12km/h).

Average humidity in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average humidity in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in January: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is December (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (79%).

Average rainfall in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average rainfall in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in January: 109mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (153mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (69mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in January: 17.1 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (22.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.2 days).

Average snowfall in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average snowfall in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in January: 0mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (1mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in January: 0 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is July (0.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in January: 14h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 8h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (13 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (7.1 days).

Average UV index in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average UV index in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in January: 5

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in January: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is October (Cloud cover 55).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 43).

Average visibility in January - Hector, New Zealand
Average visibility in January
Hector, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are February, March and June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).

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