Milton Weather in January

What's the weather like in Milton (Otago) in January 2024?

The climate in Milton during January can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

January is in the summer in Milton and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

Milton weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 19.4°C 66.9°F
Nightly temperature 8.6°C 47.5°F
Average temperature 14°C 57.2°F
Daily sunshine 6.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 71 mm 2.8 ins
Rainy days 14 days
Sea temperature 12.7°C 54.8°F
Humidity 79%
Windspeed 12.6kph 8 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Milton with around 71mm 2.8 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Milton

Milton average temperature in January

January rainfall

Milton average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Milton 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 Milton in January 2024.

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Milton weather stats

Milton weather statistics
Hottest month: February 19.4°C 66.9°F
Driest month: August 47mm 1.9ins
Sunniest month: February 6.2hrs
Coldest month: July 8.3°C 46.9°F
Wettest month: January 71mm 2.8ins
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