Weather in January
January kicks off the year with moderately warm conditions in Whanganui, New Zealand, coupled with ample daylight available. Witness increased temperature variation from the previous month, sitting between 14°C (57.2°F) and 22.4°C (72.3°F). It is the period with one of the longest daylight averages, making the outdoor activities a must. Yet, residents must not forget to carry an umbrella since some rainfall is expected during the period. The amount of rainfall is relatively lower compared to the upcoming months.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:39 pm NZDT.
Temperature
January's average high-temperature in Whanganui stands at a still pleasant 22.4°C (72.3°F), showing little deviation from December's 20.7°C (69.3°F). January in Whanganui generally records an average low-temperature of 14°C (57.2°F).Rainfall
The month with the least rainfall in Whanganui, New Zealand, is January, when 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is typically aggregated.Daylight
In January, the average length of the day in Whanganui is 14h and 38min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:39 pm NZDT.
Sunshine
With an average of 8.1h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.Frequently asked questions
What are January temperatures in Whanganui?
In Whanganui, in January, the average high-temperature is 22.4°C (72.3°F), and the average low-temperature is 14°C (57.2°F).
What is the driest month in Whanganui?
January is the month with the least rainfall, with 59mm (2.32") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it rain in Whanganui in January?
In Whanganui, in January, 59mm (2.32") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Whanganui have in January?
In Whanganui, the average day length in January is 14h and 38min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Whanganui?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:54 am and sunset at 8:51 pm. On the last day of the month, in Whanganui, sunrise is at 6:26 am and sunset at 8:39 pm NZDT.
What month has the most sunshine in Whanganui?
With an average of 8.1h of sunshine, January has the most sunshine of the year.
How many hours of sunshine does Whanganui have in January?
In January, the average sunshine duration in Whanganui, New Zealand, is 8.1h.
Average temperature in January
Whanganui, New Zealand
- Average high temperature in January: 22.4°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (13.2°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 14°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is February (14.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (5.6°C).
Average rainfall in January
Whanganui, New Zealand
- Average rainfall in January: 59.2mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is June (88.8mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (59.2mm).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Whanganui, New Zealand
- Average daylight in January: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 24min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h and 1min
The month with the most sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 8h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).
Whanganui, New Zealand
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