What is the weather like in Franz Josef vs Queenstown in January?

In January, Franz Josef averages 18°C high / 12°C low with about 330 mm of rain; Queenstown averages 23°C high / 10°C low with about 108 mm.

Franz Josef vs Queenstown in January

Franz Josef is the better pick in January — 76 vs 13 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Franz Josef is nice, soaked, clean air, while Queenstown is nice, rainy, clean air.

Franz Josef vs Queenstown — January climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Franz Josef	🇳🇿 Queenstown
Comfort score	76/100 (B)	13/100 (F)
Feels-like high	19°C	23°C
Avg high / low	18° / 12°	23° / 10°
Rainfall	330 mm	108 mm
Rainy days	17	11
Humidity	84%	72%
Air quality (AQI)	24	15

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

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Franz Josef vs Queenstown in January — FAQ

Is January better in Franz Josef or Queenstown?: Franz Josef is the better pick in January — 76 vs 13 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Franz Josef is nice, soaked, clean air, while Queenstown is nice, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Franz Josef vs Queenstown in January?: In January, Franz Josef averages 18°C high / 12°C low with about 330 mm of rain; Queenstown averages 23°C high / 10°C low with about 108 mm.