January weather forecast
Heriot, New Zealand

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another enjoyable summer month in Heriot, New Zealand, with an average temperature ranging between min 9.8°C (49.6°F) and max 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Temperature

January and February are the warmest months, with an average high-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F).

Humidity

In Heriot, New Zealand, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In Heriot, in January, it is raining for 18 days, with typically 50mm (1.97") of accumulated precipitation. In Heriot, during the entire year, the rain falls for 189 days and collects up to 513mm (20.2") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, June, October through December are months without snowfall.

Daylight

In Heriot, the average length of the day in January is 15h and 15min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 9:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 9:17 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Heriot, New Zealand, is 8.9h.

UV index

January is the month with the highest UV index, with an average maximum UV index of 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The UV index of 5 during January leads to these advisories:
Adopt protective measures - It is advised to guard against sun damage. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What is the hottest time of year in Heriot?
During January and February, Heriot experiences its peak temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 17.3°C (63.1°F).
What is the temperature in January in Heriot?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Heriot, New Zealand, during January are 17.3°C (63.1°F) and 9.8°C (49.6°F) respectively.
What is the average humidity in January in Heriot?
The average relative humidity in January is 79%.
How much does it rain in Heriot in January?
In Heriot, New Zealand, in January, during 18 rainfall days, 50mm (1.97") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
When it does not snow in Heriot?
In Heriot, New Zealand, snow does not fall in January through April, June, October through December.
What is the average length of the day in January in Heriot?
In January, the average day length in Heriot is 15h and 15min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Heriot?
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 9:36 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:34 am and sunset at 9:17 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in January in Heriot?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 8.9h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Heriot?
The month with the highest UV index in Heriot is January, with an average maximum UV index of 5.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Heriot?
In Heriot, New Zealand, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 5. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Heriot, New Zealand
Average temperature in January
Heriot, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in January: 17.3°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January and February (17.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (8.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 9.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (9.8°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (3.8°C).

Average pressure in January - Heriot, New Zealand
Average pressure in January
Heriot, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in January: 1010.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.1mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are September and November (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Heriot, New Zealand
Average wind speed in January
Heriot, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in January: 15.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is October (16.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (13.5km/h).

Average humidity in January - Heriot, New Zealand
Average humidity in January
Heriot, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in January: 79%

The month with the highest relative humidity is August (82%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (78%).

Average rainfall in January - Heriot, New Zealand
Average rainfall in January
Heriot, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in January: 50mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (64mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (26mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Heriot, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in January
Heriot, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in January: 18 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (18.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (13.1 days).

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

The month with the highest snowfall is August (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, June, October, November and December (0mm).

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (0.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, October, November and December (0 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Heriot, New Zealand
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Heriot, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in January: 15h and 2min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 8h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 42min).

Average sunshine days in January - Heriot, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in January
Heriot, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in January: 9.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is July (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (8.5 days).

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

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).

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

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 47).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 42).

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

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

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