January Weather in Levin, New Zealand

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Levin, New Zealand hovers around 16°C (62°F). Expect a comfortable range with minimums dipping to 7°C (45°F) and maximums peaking at 26°C (79°F). However, be prepared for 98 mm (3.9 in) of rain over approximately 13 days, contributing to an average humidity of 75%.

January Temperature in Levin

In January in Levin, the average temperature is 16°C (62°F). The maximum can reach 26°C (79°F), while the minimum can drop as low as 7°C (45°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal time for travelers to explore and enjoy outdoor activities.

January Weather in Levin: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Levin, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Levin, January typically has an average temperature of 16°C (62°F), with highs reaching up to 26°C (79°F) and lows dropping to around 7°C (45°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Levin generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Levin

In Levin in January, the precipitation amount is 98 mm (3.9 in) over a span of 13 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Levin

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Levin, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Levin, January typically receives around 98 mm (3.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 13 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Levin

In Levin in January, humidity is 75%. With an average temperature of 16°C (62°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making traveling feel a bit stifling and sticky, as the air clings to your skin and can sap your energy.

January Average Humidity in Levin

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Levin, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Levin is approximately 75%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Levin

In Levin in January, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Levin.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Levin for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Levin in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Levin typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Levin January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Levin Compares to Other Months

Weather in Levin varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Levin, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Levin, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	16°C (62°F)	98 mm (3.9 inches)	75%	extreme
February Weather	17°C (62°F)	109 mm (4.3 inches)	76%	extreme
March Weather	15°C (60°F)	107 mm (4.2 inches)	75%	very high
April Weather	13°C (56°F)	157 mm (6.2 inches)	77%	high
May Weather	11°C (52°F)	129 mm (5.1 inches)	82%	moderate
June Weather	9°C (49°F)	131 mm (5.2 inches)	83%	low
July Weather	8°C (47°F)	169 mm (6.6 inches)	83%	low
August Weather	9°C (48°F)	164 mm (6.5 inches)	81%	moderate
September Weather	10°C (50°F)	175 mm (6.9 inches)	80%	high
October Weather	11°C (53°F)	141 mm (5.5 inches)	79%	very high
November Weather	13°C (56°F)	142 mm (5.6 inches)	78%	very high
December Weather	15°C (60°F)	194 mm (7.6 inches)	75%	extreme