January weather forecast
Okarito, New Zealand

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Okarito, New Zealand, is another fresh summer month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 12.6°C (54.7°F) and 5.9°C (42.6°F).

Temperature

The commencement of January notes an average high-temperature of a still fresh 12.6°C (54.7°F), exhibiting little difference from the previous month. During the January nights, an average temperature of 5.9°C (42.6°F) is observed in Okarito.

Humidity

The months with the lowest humidity are January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%.

Rainfall

In January, in Okarito, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout January, 142mm (5.59") of precipitation is accumulated. In Okarito, during the entire year, the rain falls for 139 days and collects up to 1917mm (75.47") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through December are months with snowfall. In Okarito, New Zealand, in January, snow falls for 2.1 days, with typically accumulated 45mm (1.77") of snow. Throughout the year, in Okarito, New Zealand, there are 107.9 snowfall days, and 6417mm (252.64") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 14h and 58min.
On the first day of January in Okarito, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 9:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 9:07 pm NZDT.

Sunshine

In Okarito, the average sunshine in January is 9.1h.

UV index

With an average maximum UV index of 4, January is the month with the highest UV index in Okarito, New Zealand. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a moderate threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: During January, 4 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Prioritize safety - Recommendations to avert sunburn are shared. The Sun is most powerful around mid-day, so it's a good practice to reduce direct exposure. Tightly woven clothing, when worn loosely, shields effectively against the Sun. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Okarito in January?
During January, Okarito experiences an average high-temperature of 12.6°C (54.7°F) and a low-temperature of 5.9°C (42.6°F).
What are the least humid months in Okarito?
January and February, with an average relative humidity of 83%, are the least humid months in Okarito, New Zealand.
What is the average humidity in January in Okarito?
In January, the average relative humidity in Okarito, New Zealand, is 83%.
How much does it rain in Okarito in January?
In January, in Okarito, New Zealand, the rain falls for 15.8 days. Throughout January, 142mm (5.59") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in January in Okarito?
In Okarito, New Zealand, in January, during 2.1 snowfall days, 45mm (1.77") of snow is typically accumulated.
How many hours of daylight does Okarito have in January?
In January, the average day length is 14h and 58min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Okarito?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:02 am and sunset at 9:22 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:38 am and sunset at 9:07 pm NZDT.
How long on average sun shines in January in Okarito?
In Okarito, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.1h.
When is the highest UV index in Okarito?
January is the month with the highest UV index in Okarito, New Zealand, with an average maximum UV index of 4.
What is the UV index intensity in January in Okarito?
In January, the average daily maximum UV index is 4. A UV Index estimate of 3 to 5 represents a medium health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average temperature in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average high temperature in January: 12.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (13.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (2.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 5.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average pressure in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average pressure in January: 1011.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is March (1017.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is September (1011.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average wind speed in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average wind speed in January: 11.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (11.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is March (9.6km/h).

Average humidity in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average humidity in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average humidity in January: 83%

The months with the highest relative humidity are August and October (89%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are January and February (83%).

Average rainfall in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average rainfall in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall in January: 142mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (233mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (106mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average rainfall days in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average rainfall days in January: 15.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (16.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (5.7 days).

Average snowfall in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average snowfall in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall in January: 45mm

The month with the highest snowfall is July (1245mm).
The month with the least snowfall is March (31mm).

Average snowfall days in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average snowfall days in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average snowfall days in January: 2.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (16.3 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is February (0.9 days).

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average daylight in January: 15h and 0min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 5h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average sunshine days in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average sunshine days in January: 12.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is March (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is October (10.5 days).

Average UV index in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average UV index in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average UV index in January: 4

The month with the highest UV index is January (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is July (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average cloud cover in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

The months with the most cloud cover are October and November (Cloud cover 50).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in January - Okarito, New Zealand
Average visibility in January
Okarito, New Zealand
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February and March (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (8km).

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