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Weather in Manawatu-Wanganui for January 2027

Your guide to Manawatu-Wanganui weather in January - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Manawatu-Wanganui at the beginning of January is 19 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 20.6 °C by the end of January.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • Manawatu-Wanganui experiences moderate rainfall in January, with an average of 10 rainy days and a total precipitation of 91.2 mm.

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  • Is January a good time to visit Manawatu-Wanganui? check out the best time to travel to Manawatu-Wanganui page.

Average dry days
21
Dry days
Average rainy days
10
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
20°/13°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
20 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
76 %
Avg humidity

Manawatu-Wanganui Weather January

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December
February
Sun.Mon.Tue.Wed.Thu.Fri.Sat.
1
Light rain shower
19°
2
Patchy rain possible
20°
3
Light rain
19°
4
Light rain
20°
5
Light rain
18°
6
Moderate or heavy rain shower
19°
7
Light rain
20°
8
Light rain
20°
9
Patchy rain possible
21°
10
Patchy rain possible
21°
11
Light rain
21°
12
Patchy rain possible
19°
13
Partly cloudy
20°
14
Sunny
20°
15
Moderate rain
20°
16
Patchy rain possible
21°
17
Patchy rain possible
21°
18
Patchy rain possible
22°
19
Overcast
22°
20
Partly cloudy
22°
21
Light rain
23°
22
Patchy rain possible
21°
23
Light rain
21°
24
Light rain
19°
25
Light rain
20°
26
Light rain shower
21°
27
Light rain
19°
28
Moderate rain
20°
29
Light rain
21°
30
Patchy rain possible
22°
31
Overcast
22°

Temperatures trend during January in Manawatu-Wanganui

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

January weather in Manawatu-Wanganui day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 Jan. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 19° /12° 0.8 mm 6
2 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /12° 0.1 mm 7
3 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 19° /12° 3.7 mm 5
4 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 20° /12° 2.5 mm 8
5 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 18° /12° 5.5 mm 8
6 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 19° /13° 5 mm 8
7 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 20° /13° 3.2 mm 7
8 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 20° /12° 3.8 mm 8
9 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /13° 0 mm 8
10 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /13° 1.2 mm 8
11 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 21° /14° 4.4 mm 8
12 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /12° 0.8 mm 8
13 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 20° /10° 0 mm 9
14 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 20° /12° 0.9 mm 7
15 Jan. Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 20° /13° 10.5 mm 6
16 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /12° 1.7 mm 7
17 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /13° 0.1 mm 8
18 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /13° 0.1 mm 8
19 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 22° /13° 0 mm 8
20 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
 22° /14° 0.1 mm 8
21 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 23° /14° 3.2 mm 8
22 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /14° 1.3 mm 6
23 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 21° /13° 3.2 mm 6
24 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 19° /12° 2.5 mm 6
25 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 20° /13° 3.2 mm 6
26 Jan. Light rain shower
Light rain shower
 21° /13° 2.4 mm 6
27 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 19° /13° 5.4 mm 6
28 Jan. Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 20° /13° 20.7 mm 8
29 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 21° /13° 2.8 mm 8
30 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /14° 1.8 mm 8
31 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
 22° /15° 0.2 mm 8
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Manawatu-Wanganui in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Manawatu-Wanganui forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Manawatu-Wanganui in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Manawatu-Wanganui during January?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 20° and cooler nights around 13°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.

How much rainfall should be expected in Manawatu-Wanganui during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Manawatu-Wanganui during January, with a total of 91.2 mm spread over approximately 10 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.

What are the typical wind conditions in Manawatu-Wanganui during January?
The average wind speed in Manawatu-Wanganui during January is 20 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

January rainfall patterns in Manawatu-Wanganui

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Manawatu-Wanganuis January weather 💧
Typically, Manawatu-Wanganui has 10 rainy days in January with a total of 91.2 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Manawatu-Wanganui during January

Stay informed about UV levels for safe outdoor activities throughout the month of January ☀️
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