Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Auckland, New Zealand in January

In an average January, Auckland sees a daily high around 23°C and a low around 17°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.

Average high23°C
Typical high range21°C to 25°C
Average low17°C
Typical low range15°C to 19°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1981–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 28°C 1999-01-21
Lowest 16°C 1997-01-05

Low

Highest 22°C 2011-01-18
Lowest 10°C 1997-01-06

Feels-like

Highest 32°C 1999-01-21
Lowest 10°C 1997-01-06

Humidity

Highest 18.8 g/m³ 2011-01-18
Lowest 7.2 g/m³ 1998-01-10

Wind

Highest 70 km/h 2018-01-05
Lowest 7 km/h 2011-01-03

Precip

Wettest 371 mm 2023
Driest 4 mm 1994

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