January weather forecast
Otakou, New Zealand

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Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Otakou, New Zealand, is another refreshing summer month, with an average temperature ranging between max 15.5°C (59.9°F) and min 11.5°C (52.7°F).

Temperature

January registers an average high-temperature of a still mild 15.5°C (59.9°F), slightly varied from December's 14.7°C (58.5°F). During January, Otakou's nighttime temperatures demonstrate a subtle cooling from daytime highs, stabilizing at a fresh 11.5°C (52.7°F).

Humidity

In Otakou, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

Rainfall

In Otakou, during January, the rain falls for 14.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 34mm (1.34") of precipitation. In Otakou, during the entire year, the rain falls for 150.6 days and collects up to 357mm (14.06") of precipitation.

Snowfall

In Otakou, snow does not fall in January through July, September through December.

Daylight

In Otakou, the average length of the day in January is 15h and 15min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 9:30 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 9:11 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In Otakou, the average sunshine in January is 9.3h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4. A UV Index value of 3 to 5 symbolizes a moderate threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In January, a daily UV index of 4 turns into the following recommendations:
Put precautions into practice - Guidance to elude sunburn is provided. Minimize direct exposure to the Sun during midday when its radiation is at its peak. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck.
Updated: Jan 27, 2024 | Published by: Weather Atlas | About Us / Weather Forecasting / Data Sources

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Otakou in January?

The high-temperature in Otakou during January is 15.5°C (59.9°F) and the low-temperature is 11.5°C (52.7°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Otakou?

In Otakou, the average relative humidity in January is 79%.

How much does it rain in Otakou in January?

In Otakou, New Zealand, in January, it is raining for 14.9 days, with typically 34mm (1.34") of accumulated precipitation.

When it does not snow in Otakou?

January through July, September through December are months without snowfall.

How many hours of daylight does Otakou have in January?

The average day length in January in Otakou is 15h and 15min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Otakou?

On the first day of January, sunrise is at 5:50 am and sunset at 9:30 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:28 am and sunset at 9:11 pm NZDT.

How long on average sun shines in January in Otakou?

In Otakou, New Zealand, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.3h.

When is the highest UV index in Otakou?

The months with the highest UV index in Otakou are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 4.

How high is the UV index in January in Otakou?

The average daily maximum UV index in January in Otakou, New Zealand, is 4. A UV Index of 3 to 5 symbolizes a medium health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average snowfall
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Average temperature in January
Otakou, New Zealand

Average temperature in January - Otakou, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in January: 15.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (15.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (9.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 11.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (11.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (6.3°C).

Average pressure in January
Otakou, New Zealand

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

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1016.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Otakou, New Zealand

Average wind speed in January - Otakou, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in January: 20.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is June (21.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is February (18.4km/h).

Average humidity in January
Otakou, New Zealand

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

The months with the highest relative humidity are March and December (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (76%).

Average rainfall in January
Otakou, New Zealand

Average rainfall in January - Otakou, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in January: 34mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (43mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (16mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Otakou, New Zealand

Average rainfall days in January - Otakou, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (15.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (11.1 days).

Average snowfall in January
Otakou, New Zealand

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

The month with the highest snowfall is August (3mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December (0mm).

Average snowfall days in January
Otakou, New Zealand

Average snowfall days in January - Otakou, 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, May, October and December (0 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Otakou, New Zealand

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 8h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 4h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January
Otakou, New Zealand

Average sunshine days in January - Otakou, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (17.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (13.4 days).

Average UV index in January
Otakou, New Zealand

Average UV index in January - Otakou, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (UV index 3).

Average cloud cover in January
Otakou, New Zealand

Average cloud cover in January - Otakou, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January
Otakou, New Zealand

Average visibility in January - Otakou, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

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

Otakou, New Zealand

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