Waitara Weather in January

What's the weather like in Waitara (Taranaki) in January 2024?

The climate in Waitara during January can be summarized as mild and wet.

January is in the summer in Waitara and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (71°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

Waitara weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.7°C 71°F
Nightly temperature 12.8°C 55°F
Average temperature 17.2°C 63°F
Daily sunshine 8.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 138 mm 5.4 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 18.2°C 64.8°F
Humidity 81%
Windspeed 14.8kph 9 mph

On average January is the 3rd driest month of the year in Waitara with around 138mm 5.4 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.2 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Waitara

Waitara average temperature in January

January rainfall

Waitara average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Waitara 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 Waitara in January 2024.

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Waitara weather stats

Waitara weather statistics
Hottest month: February 21.8°C 71.2°F
Driest month: February 114mm 4.5ins
Sunniest month: February 8hrs
Coldest month: July 12.5°C 54.5°F
Wettest month: July 185mm 7.3ins
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