Wellington
New Zealand · Oceania
Year-round range: 48°F to 66°F
January
Excellent conditions this month
Your monthly fit score
Comfort fit by month.
Climate details▼
Temperature
Average highs and lows.
January has comfortable temperatures — not too hot, not too cold.
Shaded band = typical daily swing (P10 of night lows to P90 of afternoon peaks) — spans wider than avg high/low lines because it captures day-to-day variation.
| = JanRainfall
Monthly rain and rain days.
January has moderate rainfall — occasional showers but mostly manageable.
Sunshine
Average hours of bright sun per day.
January has decent sunshine — a mix of sun and cloud.
Clear sky
Clear-sky share is the inverse of average cloud cover (100% minus cloud cover). Band labels follow standard meteorological categories; distribution within each band varies by day.
Air comfort by month
Humidity and heat feel by month.
January is mostly comfortable — low heat and humidity pressure.
Time-of-day patterns
Typical hourly rhythm for January.
Temperature by hour
Temperature by hour and month
Typical temperature through the day across the year (1996-2025 normals, local time). Shaded cells are nighttime.
In January, afternoons reach about 67° and nights settle near 60°.
▶Full month-by-month data
| Month | High °F | Low °F | Rain days | Rain (in) | Sun h/day | Humidity | Sea °F |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 65°F | 59°F | 6 | 2.2in | 6.9h | 78.85714285714285% | 62°F |
| Feb | 66°F | 60°F | 7 | 2.3in | 6.7h | 79% | 63°F |
| Mar | 64°F | 58°F | 7 | 2.8in | 5.8h | 78.14285714285714% | 62°F |
| Apr | 61°F | 55°F | 9 | 3.1in | 5h | 78.42857142857142% | 60°F |
| May | 58°F | 53°F | 10 | 4.1in | 4.3h | 78.57142857142856% | 58°F |
| Jun | 55°F | 50°F | 12 | 4.1in | 3.7h | 76.85714285714285% | 56°F |
| Jul | 53°F | 48°F | 11 | 4.5in | 3.9h | 77.71428571428571% | 54°F |
| Aug | 53°F | 48°F | 11 | 3.8in | 4.4h | 77.57142857142857% | 54°F |
| Sep | 55°F | 50°F | 10 | 3.3in | 5.1h | 77.14285714285714% | 54°F |
| Oct | 57°F | 52°F | 10 | 3.2in | 5.7h | 78.14285714285714% | 55°F |
| Nov | 60°F | 54°F | 8 | 2.6in | 6.5h | 77.42857142857143% | 57°F |
| Dec | 63°F | 57°F | 10 | 3.0in | 6.2h | 80.14285714285714% | 59°F |