January weather forecast
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is another fresh summer month in Lake Pukaki, New Zealand, with an average temperature varying between 5.9°C (42.6°F) and 12.6°C (54.7°F).

Temperature

Lake Pukaki commences January with an average high-temperature of a still fresh 12.6°C (54.7°F), maintaining a close resemblance to the previous month. Throughout the month of January, Lake Pukaki witnesses an average temperature of 5.9°C (42.6°F).

Humidity

January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the least humid months.

Rainfall

In January, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout January, 142mm (5.59") of precipitation is accumulated. In Lake Pukaki, New Zealand, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 1917mm (75.47") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In January, it is snowing for 2.1 days. Throughout January, 45mm (1.77") of snow is accumulated. In Lake Pukaki, during the entire year, snow falls for 107.9 days and aggregates up to 6417mm (252.64") of snow.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 15h and 3min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 9:25 pm. On the last day of January, in Lake Pukaki, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 9:09 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine in Lake Pukaki is 9.1h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 4, January is the month with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Act with care - The suggestion to avoid sunburn is emphasized. When the Sun's UV radiation is most intense during midday, it's best to find shade and limit exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.

Frequently asked questions

What are January temperatures in Lake Pukaki?
The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Lake Pukaki, New Zealand, during January are 12.6°C (54.7°F) and 5.9°C (42.6°F) respectively.
What is the least humid month in Lake Pukaki?
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the least humid months.
What is the average humidity in January in Lake Pukaki?
The average relative humidity in January is 83%.
How many days does it rain in January in Lake Pukaki?
In Lake Pukaki, New Zealand, in January, it is raining for 15.8 days, with typically 142mm (5.59") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in January in Lake Pukaki?
In Lake Pukaki, in January, during 2.1 snowfall days, 45mm (1.77") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the average length of the day in January in Lake Pukaki?
In January, the average day length is 15h and 3min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Lake Pukaki?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:59 am and sunset at 9:25 pm. On the last day of the month, in Lake Pukaki, sunrise is at 6:35 am and sunset at 9:09 pm NZDT.
How many hours of sunshine does Lake Pukaki have in January?
In Lake Pukaki, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.1h.
What is the month with the highest UV index in Lake Pukaki?
The month with the highest UV index is January, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
What is the UV index reading in January in Lake Pukaki?
The average daily maximum UV index in January is 4. A UV Index reading of 3 to 5 represents a moderate health threat from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in January: 12.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (13.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (2.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and October (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (83%).

Average rainfall in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in January: 142mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (233mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (106mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in January: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in January: 45mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (1245mm).
The month with the least snowfall is March (31mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0.9 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in January: 15h and 1min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January
Lake Pukaki, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).

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