Bluff Weather in January

What's the weather like in Bluff (Southland) in January 2024?

The climate in Bluff during January can be summarized as mild and damp.

January is in the summer in Bluff and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 18°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

Bluff weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 18.3°C 65°F
Nightly temperature 9.8°C 49.6°F
Average temperature 14.1°C 57.3°F
Daily sunshine 5.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 114 mm 4.5 ins
Rainy days 18 days
Sea temperature 12.8°C 55°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 17kph 11 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Bluff with around 114mm 4.5 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.8 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Bluff

Bluff average temperature in January

January rainfall

Bluff average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Bluff average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Bluff in January 2024.

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Bluff weather stats

Bluff weather statistics
Hottest month: January 18.1°C 64.6°F
Driest month: August 68mm 2.7ins
Sunniest month: February 6.1hrs
Coldest month: July 9.4°C 48.9°F
Wettest month: January 114mm 4.5ins
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