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Weather in Taranaki for January 2027

Your guide to Taranaki weather in January - trends and predictions

    Temperatures

  • In general, the average temperature in Taranaki at the beginning of January is 19.2 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 20.4 °C by the end of January.

    • Rain 🌧️

  • The climate of Taranaki in January is notably wet, with an average of 11 rainy days, and a total of 135.1 mm of precipitation.

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

Average dry days
20
Dry days
Average rainy days
11
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
20°/14°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
21 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
76 %
Avg humidity

Taranaki Weather January

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

Temperatures trend during January in Taranaki

See the weather trend as well as the moving average line

January weather in Taranaki day by day

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December February
Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 19° /13° 3.3 mm 6
2 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 19° /13° 0.1 mm 6
3 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 19° /13° 3.9 mm 6
4 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /13° 1.8 mm 7
5 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 18° /14° 3.9 mm 8
6 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 20° /14° 4.8 mm 8
7 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
 20° /14° 6.2 mm 9
8 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /14° 1.4 mm 8
9 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /14° 0.1 mm 9
10 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 21° /15° 3.5 mm 8
11 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 20° /15° 6.5 mm 8
12 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /14° 0.5 mm 8
13 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
 20° /13° 0 mm 9
14 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 20° /14° 1.1 mm 7
15 Jan. Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 20° /14° 22.8 mm 6
16 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /14° 2 mm 7
17 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /15° 0.1 mm 8
18 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 21° /15° 0.1 mm 7
19 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /15° 0.4 mm 9
20 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 21° /15° 5.1 mm 8
21 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 22° /16° 4.5 mm 6
22 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /16° 2.2 mm 7
23 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 21° /14° 5.3 mm 7
24 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 19° /14° 4.6 mm 6
25 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 20° /15° 5 mm 6
26 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 20° /15° 6.8 mm 6
27 Jan. Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 20° /15° 15.6 mm 7
28 Jan. Moderate rain
Moderate rain
 20° /14° 14.9 mm 8
29 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 21° /15° 4.8 mm 8
30 Jan. Light rain
Light rain
 22° /16° 3.3 mm 8
31 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
 22° /16° 0.4 mm 8
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Taranaki 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 Taranaki forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Taranaki in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Taranaki during January?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 20° and cooler nights around 14°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.

How much rainfall should be expected in Taranaki during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 135.1 mm is expected in Taranaki during January, occurring over more than 11 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.

What are the typical wind conditions in Taranaki during January?
The average wind speed in Taranaki during January is 21 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

January rainfall patterns in Taranaki

Explore the daily rainfall trends and prepare for Taranakis January weather 💧
Typically, Taranaki has 11 rainy days in January with a total of 135.1 mm of rainfall.

UV exposure in Taranaki during January

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