Weather in Auckland in January
Auckland, New Zealand averages a high of 22.2°C (72°F) and low of 16.8°C (62.2°F) in January, with 9 rain days and 12 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 80.5/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Auckland is February.
High
22°C72°F
Low
17°C62°F
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9
rain days
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12
hrs/day sunshine
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76%
humidity
81— Excellent
January in Auckland is warm and occasionally wet — ideal for sightseeing and outdoor activities.
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How much does it rain in Auckland in January?
Auckland receives an average of 74.7mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1067.3mm.
What should I pack for Auckland in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 22°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
12 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Recommended
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Light rain jacket
Some rainy days expected (9 days)
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Umbrella
Be prepared for occasional showers
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31