What is the weather like in Napier vs Rotorua in January?

In January, Napier averages 25°C high / 14°C low with about 81 mm of rain; Rotorua averages 23°C high / 14°C low with about 92 mm.

Napier vs Rotorua in January

Napier is the better pick in January — 91 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Napier is warm, rainy, clean air, while Rotorua is warm, rainy, clean air.

Napier vs Rotorua — January climate, side by side

	🇳🇿 Napier	🇳🇿 Rotorua
Comfort score	91/100 (S)	86/100 (A)
Feels-like high	26°C	24°C
Avg high / low	25° / 14°	23° / 14°
Rainfall	81 mm	92 mm
Rainy days	10	11
Humidity	72%	78%
Air quality (AQI)	26	22

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

Month by month

Napier 🇳🇿 New Zealandwarm, rainy, clean air · best December91
Rotorua 🇳🇿 New Zealandwarm, rainy, clean air · best March86

Napier vs Rotorua in January — FAQ

Is January better in Napier or Rotorua?: Napier is the better pick in January — 91 vs 86 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Napier is warm, rainy, clean air, while Rotorua is warm, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Napier vs Rotorua in January?: In January, Napier averages 25°C high / 14°C low with about 81 mm of rain; Rotorua averages 23°C high / 14°C low with about 92 mm.