January Weather in Whitianga

Last updated: March 2, 2024

The weather in Whitianga, New Zealand, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 19°C (67°F). Highs can soar to 23°C (73°F), while lows may dip to 16°C (61°F). Typically, the humidity level in Whitianga throughout January hovers around 75%.

16°C (61°F)

Minimum temperature

19°C (67°F)

Average temperature

23°C (73°F)

Maximum temperature

75%

Humidity

Precipitation and Sunshine hours

In January, Whitianga averages 41 mm (1.6 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 4 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 14 hours 21 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 9 hours 24 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 61% probability of sunny days during this period.

41 mm (1.6 inches)

Precipitation

4 rainy days

Rainy days

9 hours 24 minutes

Sunshine hours

61%

Chance of sun

UV Index

In January, the UV Index in Whitianga reaches a maximum of 14, 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 2 4 7 10 13 14 14 12 8 5 3 1
Exposure Low Moderate High VeryHigh Extreme VeryHigh Moderate Low
Time to burn 45 min 30 min 25 min 15 min 10 min 15 min 30 min 45 min

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