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Weather in Queenstown for January 2025

Your guide to Queenstown weather in January - trends and predictions
  • In general, the average temperature in Queenstown at the beginning of January is 20.7 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 21.6 °C by the end of January.

  • Queenstown sees moderate rainfall in January, averaging 8 rainy days.

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Average dry days
23
Dry days
Average rainy days
8
Rainy days
Average snowy days
0
Snow days
Average temperatures
23°/5°
Temperatures
Average wind speed
11 km/h
Avg max wind
Average humidity
68 %
Avg humidity

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January weather day by day

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Date Weather Temperatures Rain UV More
1 Jan. Cloudy
Cloudy
21° /5° 0 mm 5
2 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
22° /8° 0.1 mm 5
3 Jan. Cloudy
Cloudy
23° /9° 0.1 mm 5
4 Jan. Overcast
Overcast
20° /10° 0.5 mm 5
5 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
16° /9° 3.6 mm 5
6 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
22° /8° 5 mm 7
7 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
21° /8° 2.4 mm 7
8 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
24° /8° 0 mm 8
9 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
23° /10° 0.1 mm 8
10 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
22° /11° 0.9 mm 7
11 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
17° /10° 4.1 mm 6
12 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
23° /8° 0 mm 7
13 Jan. Cloudy
Cloudy
23° /7° 0.8 mm 7
14 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
21° /10° 8.6 mm 6
15 Jan. Cloudy
Cloudy
20° /9° 0.4 mm 7
16 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
22° /6° 0 mm 8
17 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
21° /9° 0.6 mm 7
18 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
20° /9° 1.1 mm 6
19 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
21° /10° 17.6 mm 7
20 Jan. Moderate or heavy rain shower
Moderate or heavy rain shower
18° /10° 2.8 mm 6
21 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
21° /7° 0 mm 7
22 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
19° /9° 1.2 mm 6
23 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
15° /5° 8.2 mm 6
24 Jan. Cloudy
Cloudy
17° /2° 0.1 mm 6
25 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
20° /5° 0 mm 7
26 Jan. Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
19° /6° 1.3 mm 7
27 Jan. Moderate rain at times
Moderate rain at times
19° /8° 14 mm 6
28 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
19° /6° 2.8 mm 7
29 Jan. Sunny
Sunny
25° /8° 0 mm 8
30 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
25° /12° 0.3 mm 8
31 Jan. Patchy rain possible
Patchy rain possible
24° /10° 1.5 mm 7
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Queenstown 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 Queenstown forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.

Queenstown in January - FAQ

What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Queenstown during January?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 23° and cooler nights around 5°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Queenstown during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 156.3 mm is expected in Queenstown during January, occurring over more than 8 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Queenstown during January?
The average wind speed in Queenstown during January is 11 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.

What to pack to Queenstown in January?

As you prepare for your trip to Queenstown in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Queenstown, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.

  • Clothing
    • Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
    • Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
  • Footwear
    • Waterproof Shoes
  • Accessories
    • Sunglasses: For sun protection
    • Sun Hats: Wide-brimmed hats for sun protection in warm weather
    • Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
    • Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
    • Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
    • Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days

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