What is the weather like in Fakaofo vs Rarotonga in January?

In January, Fakaofo averages 29°C high / 27°C low with about 270 mm of rain; Rarotonga averages 28°C high / 22°C low with about 197 mm.

Fakaofo vs Rarotonga in January

Rarotonga is the better pick in January — 78 vs 70 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rarotonga is hot, soaked, clean air, while Fakaofo is hot, soaked, clean air.

Fakaofo vs Rarotonga — January climate, side by side

	Fakaofo	Rarotonga
Comfort score	70/100 (B)	78/100 (B)
Feels-like high	33°C	30°C
Avg high / low	29° / 27°	28° / 22°
Rainfall	270 mm	197 mm
Rainy days	22	18
Humidity	80%	81%
Air quality (AQI)	39	35

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

Month by month

Fakaofo Tokelauhot, soaked, clean air · best August70
Rarotonga Cook Islandshot, soaked, clean air · best November78

Fakaofo vs Rarotonga in January — FAQ

Is January better in Fakaofo or Rarotonga?: Rarotonga is the better pick in January — 78 vs 70 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Rarotonga is hot, soaked, clean air, while Fakaofo is hot, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Fakaofo vs Rarotonga in January?: In January, Fakaofo averages 29°C high / 27°C low with about 270 mm of rain; Rarotonga averages 28°C high / 22°C low with about 197 mm.