Weather in Hamilton, Waikato Region, New Zealand in January
In an average January, Hamilton sees a daily high around 23°C and a low around 15°C, based on 1981–2026 of local climate records.
| Average high | 23°C |
|---|---|
| Typical high range | 20°C to 26°C |
| Average low | 15°C |
| Typical low range | 13°C to 17°C |
| Average daily precipitation | 3 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
29°C
2018-01-26
Lowest
15°C
1997-01-05
Low
Highest
20°C
1998-01-30
Lowest
8°C
1997-01-06
Feels-like
Highest
35°C
2018-01-26
Lowest
4°C
1997-01-06
Humidity
Highest
18.2 g/m³
2011-01-18
Lowest
6.9 g/m³
1998-01-10
Wind
Highest
61 km/h
1997-01-11
Lowest
8 km/h
2018-01-28
Precip
Wettest
262 mm
2023
Driest
11 mm
1988
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