Taupo weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 73°F in Taupo, New Zealand in January based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 3.9 inches of rainfall in the month.

  • 73°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Taupo73
    73°F max day temperature
  • 7 hours of sunshine per day
  • 10 days with some rainfall in January in Taupo10
    10 days with some rainfall
  • 52°F minimum night-time temperature in January in Taupo52
    52°F min night temperature
  • 15 hours of daylight per day in January in Taupo15
    15 hours of daylight per day
  • No heat & humidity in January in Taupo0
    No heat & humidity
  • 3.9 inches monthly rainfall in January in Taupo3.9
    3.9 inches of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11 (Extreme) in January in Taupo11
    11 (Extreme) UV index

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The January weather guide for New Zealand (Taupo) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Taupo in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 73°F in Taupo in January, falling to 52°F at night.

How sunny is it in Taupo in January?

There are normally 7 hours of bright sunshine each day in Taupo in January - that's 49% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Taupo in January?

There are usually 10 days with some rain in Taupo in January and the average monthly rainfall is 3.9 inches.

Taupo January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Taupo in January 2026. Select a month to view Taupo sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 04:54 19:44
Friday, 16th January 2026 05:09 19:41
Saturday, 31st January 2026 05:26 19:32

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