Wellington
January
Weather in Wellington for January 2025
Your guide to Wellington weather in January - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Wellington at the beginning of January is 18.3 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 19.6 °C by the end of January.
Wellington sees moderate rainfall in January, averaging 6 rainy days.
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25
Dry days
6
Rainy days
0
Snow days
20°/13°
Temperatures
29 km/h
Avg max wind
80 %
Avg humidity
Wellington in January average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1  17° | 2 19° | 3  19° | 4 20° | 5  18° | ||
| 6  17° | 7 18° | 8 17° | 9  19° | 10  20° | 11 17° | 12 19° |
| 13  19° | 14 19° | 15 19° | 16 20° | 17 19° | 18 21° | 19 20° |
| 20 21° | 21 19° | 22 21° | 23 20° | 24 18° | 25 20° | 26 19° |
| 27 20° | 28 18° | 29 19° | 30 20° | 31 21° |
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Temperatures trend during January in Wellington
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January weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /12° | 1.5 mm | 4 | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /12° | 0.3 mm | 5 | |
| 3 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 19° /13° | 0.1 mm | 5 | |
| 4 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /15° | 0.6 mm | 5 | |
| 5 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 18° /14° | 8.9 mm | 6 | |
| 6 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 17° /13° | 8.3 mm | 5 | |
| 7 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 18° /12° | 13.3 mm | 6 | |
| 8 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 17° /13° | 2.7 mm | 6 | |
| 9 Jan. | Sunny | 19° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 10 Jan. | Overcast | 20° /14° | 0.2 mm | 7 | |
| 11 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 17° /16° | 9.9 mm | 6 | |
| 12 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 19° /15° | 0.7 mm | 7 | |
| 13 Jan. | Cloudy | 19° /14° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 14 Jan. | Sunny | 19° /14° | 0 mm | 6 | |
| 15 Jan. | Sunny | 19° /12° | 1.2 mm | 6 | |
| 16 Jan. | Sunny | 20° /13° | 0 mm | 8 | |
| 17 Jan. | Overcast | 19° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 18 Jan. | Cloudy | 21° /14° | 0.1 mm | 7 | |
| 19 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /16° | 0.1 mm | 6 | |
| 20 Jan. | Cloudy | 21° /16° | 0.3 mm | 7 | |
| 21 Jan. | Overcast | 19° /16° | 0.2 mm | 6 | |
| 22 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 21° /15° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 23 Jan. | Cloudy | 20° /13° | 0.7 mm | 6 | |
| 24 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 18° /12° | 1.5 mm | 6 | |
| 25 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /13° | 0.6 mm | 6 | |
| 26 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 19° /14° | 0 mm | 7 | |
| 27 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /16° | 4.8 mm | 7 | |
| 28 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 18° /14° | 8.1 mm | 6 | |
| 29 Jan. | Heavy rain at times | 19° /14° | 6.8 mm | 6 | |
| 30 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 20° /16° | 0.3 mm | 6 | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 21° /16° | 0.8 mm | 6 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Wellington 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 Wellington forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Wellington in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Wellington during January?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 20° and cooler nights around 13°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Wellington during January?
Significant rainfall exceeding 144.1 mm is expected in Wellington during January, occurring over more than 6 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
What are the typical wind conditions in Wellington during January?
The average wind speed in Wellington during January is 29 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Wellington in January?
As you prepare for your trip to Wellington 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 Wellington, 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
- 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
January rainfall patterns in Wellington
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UV exposure in Wellington during January
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