Sea Temperature in Hokitika in January

Complete information on the sea temperature range in the Tasman Sea in Hokitika in January. Historical daily data. Climate details for January. Tips on swimming conditions and beach relaxation in Hokitika. We find every spot where you can swim and tell you what the water temperature is there today and throughout the year.

Water Temperature Range in Hokitika in January

15°C

MINIMUN

18°C

AVERAGE

21°C

MAXIMUM

Historical Data of Water Temperature in January in Hokitika

Water Temperature Chart for Tasman Sea in Hokitika in January

Sea Temperature Table in Hokitika in January Over the Past Years

Day	2024	2023	2022	Average
Jan 1	17°C	18°C	15°C	17.0°C
Jan 2	17°C	18°C	15°C	17.0°C
Jan 3	17°C	20°C	15°C	17.5°C
Jan 4	18°C	20°C	16°C	18.0°C
Jan 5	18°C	19°C	16°C	17.8°C
Jan 6	17°C	19°C	16°C	17.5°C
Jan 7	17°C	19°C	16°C	17.5°C
Jan 8	17°C	19°C	16°C	17.3°C
Jan 9	18°C	19°C	17°C	17.8°C
Jan 10	17°C	19°C	17°C	17.8°C
Jan 11	18°C	19°C	17°C	18.3°C
Jan 12	18°C	19°C	17°C	18.3°C
Jan 13	18°C	19°C	17°C	18.0°C
Jan 14	18°C	19°C	18°C	18.3°C
Jan 15	18°C	19°C	18°C	18.3°C
Jan 16	18°C	19°C	18°C	18.3°C
Jan 17	19°C	20°C	18°C	18.8°C
Jan 18	18°C	20°C	18°C	18.5°C
Jan 19	18°C	20°C	19°C	18.8°C
Jan 20	17°C	20°C	19°C	18.5°C
Jan 21	18°C	20°C	19°C	19.0°C
Jan 22	17°C	21°C	19°C	19.0°C
Jan 23	17°C	21°C	19°C	19.0°C
Jan 24	17°C	21°C	20°C	19.3°C
Jan 25	17°C	21°C	20°C	19.3°C
Jan 26	18°C	20°C	20°C	19.3°C
Jan 27	17°C	20°C	20°C	19.0°C
Jan 28	18°C	20°C	20°C	19.3°C
Jan 29	17°C	21°C	21°C	19.3°C
Jan 30	17°C	21°C	21°C	19.3°C

Hokitika Climate and Swimming Opportunities in January

22°C

Average Day Air Temperature

12°C

Average Night Air Temperature

51 mm

Precipitation Amount per Month

10 days

Number of Rainy Days

15 hrs

Daylight
per Day

7 hrs

Sunshine
per Day

19 km/h

Average Wind Speed

73%

Average
humidity

Hokitika lies within the West Coast Region in New Zealand. The average daytime temperature in Hokitika in January is 22°C (72°F), while the nighttime average is 12°C (54°F). There are typically 10 rainy days during the month, with a total precipitation of 51 mm (2.0 inches). The daylight duration in January in Hokitika is 15 hours, with an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day. The average wind speed in January is 19 km/h (12 mph), and the humidity level is around 73%.

The water temperature in Hokitika in January ranges from 17°C to 19°C (63°F to 66°F). At the beginning of the month, the average temperature is around 17°C (63°F), shifting to 18°C (64°F) by mid-January and reaching 19°C (66°F) in the last ten days. Overall, the average sea temperature in Hokitika for January is 18°C (64°F). Very comfortable swimming conditions. The water is fresh but not too cold, and the air temperature is pleasant.

Frequently Asked Questions About Water Temperatures in January in Hokitika

What is the sea temperature in Hokitika in January?

The water temperature in the Tasman Sea in Hokitika in January ranges from 17°C to 19°C (63°F to 66°F).

Is it possible to swim in the Tasman Sea in Hokitika in January?

The average sea temperature in Hokitika in January is 18°C (64°F), and the air temperature is 22°C (72°F), so very comfortable swimming conditions. The water is fresh but not too cold, and the air temperature is pleasant.