Climate · Te Awanga

Te Awanga in January

Warm and mostly dry, as the days shorten.

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years

January in Te Awanga is warm: highs near 73°F, lows near 59°F. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 28 minutes from the first week to the last.January in Te Awanga is warm: highs near 23°C, lows near 15°C. Rain falls on about two days a week, and the days shorten by 28 minutes from the first week to the last.

High
73°F23°Caverage
Low
59°F15°Caverage
Wet days
2a week · 28% of days
Daylight
14h 37mon average

Is January a good time to visit Te Awanga?


Yes. January is one of Te Awanga's best months (December to March).

How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 70°F to 80°F, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.How we judge it: every month is scored on how close its typical high comes to the range from 21°C to 27°C, how mild its nights are, and how rarely it rains. The best months are the run of months that scores best.

How January sits in the year

week by week

Temperature

Highs near 73°F in January, against 56°F to 73°F through the year.Highs near 23°C in January, against 13°C to 23°C through the year.

Chance of a wet day

28% of days in January, against 27% to 42% through the year.

Cloud cover

43% cover in January, against 43% to 51% through the year.

Daylight

14h 37m in January, against 9h 25m to 14h 56m through the year.

Week by week, lightly smoothed, with January shaded. The olive line marks the best months. Hover or tap a week for its figures.

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  1. December70°21°low 57°low 14°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  2. January73°23°low 59°low 15°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.
  3. February73°23°low 60°low 16°2 wet days a weekRain on about two days a week.

Where Te Awanga sits, in January

Pacific/Auckland

this place
typical high in January 40°F4°C95°F35°C
Sunrise, mid-January
6:01 AMsets 8:41 PM
Above the sea
230 mlow-lying
Latitude
39.6°Ssouthern hemisphere
Nearest of ours
Taupō131 km north-west

The land around Te Awanga, shaded by its typical high in January, the planning map's own layer. Hover the map for the figure at that spot; tap it on a phone. Clock times are local, for the 15th.

Elsewhere in New Zealand in January

high · low · wet days

Typical weather, averaged over 30 years (1995–2024), read 7 km south of Te Awanga. Its own grid square is mostly sea and holds only a daily average, so the page reads the nearest square with a true high and low near the town's height. Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 3.1°F cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (230 m) against the climate model's (90 m).Temperatures are adjusted against 66 weather stations: daytime highs read about 1.7°C cold in the source data and are raised to match, and both highs and lows are adjusted for the town's height (230 m) against the climate model's (90 m). Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not. Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.

Daylight is calculated from latitude. Charts are lightly smoothed week to week; the figures in the table are not.

Source: Copernicus ERA5-Land reanalysis; cloud cover from NASA's MERRA-2 reanalysis, on a coarser grid of about 50 km. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026; neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use of it. These are averages, not a forecast.