Weather in Auckland in January
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
January is an excellent time to visit Auckland. Auckland has a Moderate climate with average yearly highs of 22°C, lows of 16°C, and approximately 6 rainy days per month.
22°C
16°C
6days
14.4h
Is January a good time to visit Auckland?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
6:18 AM
8:43 PM
Live January Forecast
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Up to 16 days ahead Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°C | 16°C | 6 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 24°C | 18°C | 5 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 21°C | 16°C | 9 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 19°C | 14°C | 8 | Good |
| May | 17°C | 12°C | 11 | Good |
| June | 15°C | 12°C | 11 | Good |
| July | 14°C | 10°C | 10 | Good |
| August | 15°C | 10°C | 14 | Wet |
| September | 15°C | 10°C | 9 | Good |
| October | 17°C | 13°C | 10 | Good |
| November | 19°C | 14°C | 17 | Wet |
| December | 20°C | 15°C | 6 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for January
Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Planning a trip to Auckland?
Common Questions
Is January a good time to visit Auckland? +
January is typically Excellent for visiting Auckland, with average highs of 22°C and around 6 rainy days.
What should I pack for Auckland in January? +
With highs of 22°C and lows of 16°C in {month}, we recommend: Layers, a light jacket, comfortable walking shoes, and an umbrella.
Does it rain a lot in Auckland in January? +
Auckland typically sees around 6 rainy days in January.
How many hours of daylight are there in Auckland in January? +
In January, Auckland gets approximately 14.4 hours of daylight per day.
Is January peak season in Auckland? +
Yes, January is peak season in Auckland. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Auckland? +
The best months to visit Auckland are December, January, February, March, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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