Queenstown Weather in January
New Zealand · 30-year monthly averages
🌟 Great time to visit
January in Queenstown is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 20°C (67°F) and nighttime lows near 12°C (53°F). Expect roughly 82mm of precipitation, with a moderate amount of rain.
Avg high
20°C
67°F
Avg low
12°C
53°F
Rainfall
82mm
moderate
Mean temp
16°C
60°F
🎒 What to pack
- light layers
- comfortable walking shoes
January vs the rest of the year
FAQ
- How hot is Queenstown in January?
- January in Queenstown is pleasantly warm, with average daytime highs around 20°C (67°F) and nighttime lows near 12°C (53°F). Expect roughly 82mm of precipitation, with a moderate amount of rain.
- Does it rain a lot in Queenstown in January?
- Queenstown sees around 82mm of precipitation in January on average — moderate by global standards.
- Is January a good time to visit Queenstown?
- January is one of the best months to visit Queenstown — comfortable temperatures and manageable rainfall.