Petone Weather in January

What's the weather like in Petone (Wellington) in January 2024?

The climate in Petone during January can be summarized as mild and a little damp.

January is in the summer in Petone and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 21°C (69°F), whilst at night 12°C (54°F) is normal.

Petone weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 20.6°C 69.1°F
Nightly temperature 12.2°C 54°F
Average temperature 16.4°C 61.5°F
Daily sunshine 7.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 91 mm 3.6 ins
Rainy days 10 days
Sea temperature 16.9°C 62.5°F
Humidity 78%
Windspeed 17.6kph 11 mph

On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Petone with around 91mm 3.6 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Petone

Petone average temperature in January

January rainfall

Petone average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Petone 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 Petone in January 2024.

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Petone weather stats

Petone weather statistics
Hottest month: January 20.4°C 68.7°F
Driest month: February 76mm 3ins
Sunniest month: February 7.4hrs
Coldest month: July 10.7°C 51.3°F
Wettest month: July 198mm 7.8ins
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