Christchurch vs Napier in January

Christchurch and Napier are nearly tied in January — 93 vs 91 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Christchurch is nice, a little rain, clean air; Napier is warm, rainy, clean air.

Christchurch vs NapierJanuary climate, side by side

ChristchurchNapier
Comfort score93/100 (S)91/100 (S)
Feels-like high23°C26°C
Avg high / low23° / 12°25° / 14°
Rainfall52 mm81 mm
Rainy days810
Humidity71%72%
Air quality (AQI)2326

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Christchurch vs Napier in January — FAQ

Is January better in Christchurch or Napier?
Christchurch and Napier are nearly tied in January — 93 vs 91 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Christchurch is nice, a little rain, clean air; Napier is warm, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Christchurch vs Napier in January?
In January, Christchurch averages 23°C high / 12°C low with about 52 mm of rain; Napier averages 25°C high / 14°C low with about 81 mm.