Wanganui Weather in January

What's the weather like in Wanganui (Manawatu-Wanganui) in January 2024?

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

January is in the summer in Wanganui and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 22°C (72°F), whilst at night 13°C (56°F) is normal.

Wanganui weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 22°C 71.6°F
Nightly temperature 13.4°C 56.1°F
Average temperature 17.7°C 63.9°F
Daily sunshine 8.2 hrs
Avg rainfall 79 mm 3.1 ins
Rainy days 11 days
Sea temperature 18.1°C 64.6°F
Humidity 77%
Windspeed 13.3kph 8 mph

On average January is the 4th driest month of the year in Wanganui with around 79mm 3.1 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry 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 Wanganui

Wanganui average temperature in January

January rainfall

Wanganui average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Wanganui 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 Wanganui in January 2024.

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Wanganui weather stats

Wanganui weather statistics
Hottest month: February 22.2°C 72°F
Driest month: February 63mm 2.5ins
Sunniest month: February 8.1hrs
Coldest month: July 12.2°C 54°F
Wettest month: July 99mm 3.9ins
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