January Weather in Invercargill

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Invercargill, New Zealand, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 15°C (60°F). Highs can soar to 25°C (78°F), while lows may dip to 9°C (48°F). Typically, the humidity level in Invercargill throughout January hovers around 83%.

9°C (48°F)

Minimum temperature

15°C (60°F)

Average temperature

25°C (78°F)

Maximum temperature

83%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Invercargill averages 101 mm (4.0 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 14 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 15 hours 20 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 41 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 27% probability of sunny days during this period.

101 mm (4.0 inches)

Precipitation

14 rainy days

Rainy days

7 hours 41 minutes

Sunshine hours

27%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Invercargill reaches a maximum of 12, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.

Average solar exposure data for the current time of the year. Actual values may vary and depend on many factors, such as cloud cover, vegetation cover, surface type, etc.
	07:00	08:00	09:00	10:00	11:00	12:00	13:00	14:00	15:00	16:00	17:00	18:00	19:00
UVI	1	1	3	5	8	10	12	12	11	9	6	4	2
Exposure	Low		Moderate		VeryHigh		Extreme			VeryHigh	High	Moderate	Low
Time to burn	45 min		30 min		15 min		10 min			15 min	25 min	30 min	45 min