Norfolk Island vs Rarotonga in January

Norfolk Island is the better pick in January — 85 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Norfolk Island is warm, rainy, clean air, while Rarotonga is hot, soaked, clean air.

Norfolk Island vs RarotongaJanuary climate, side by side

Norfolk IslandRarotonga
Comfort score85/100 (A)78/100 (B)
Feels-like high28°C30°C
Avg high / low26° / 20°28° / 22°
Rainfall97 mm197 mm
Rainy days718
Humidity77%81%
Air quality (AQI)4835

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

Norfolk Island vs Rarotonga in January — FAQ

Is January better in Norfolk Island or Rarotonga?
Norfolk Island is the better pick in January — 85 vs 78 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Norfolk Island is warm, rainy, clean air, while Rarotonga is hot, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Norfolk Island vs Rarotonga in January?
In January, Norfolk Island averages 26°C high / 20°C low with about 97 mm of rain; Rarotonga averages 28°C high / 22°C low with about 197 mm.