Thermograph

How unusual is the weather? Graded against ~45 years of local climate history.

Weather in Hamilton in January

In an average January, Hamilton sees a daily high around 23°C and a low around 15°C, based on 1980–2026 of local climate records.

Average high23°C
Typical high range21°C to 26°C
Average low15°C
Typical low range12°C to 18°C
Average daily precipitation3 mm

January records

The most extreme January on record for each metric, across 1980–2026. For rainfall, the wettest and driest are by total January accumulation.

High

Highest 29°C 2016-01-24
Lowest 17°C 1983-01-23

Low

Highest 22°C 2008-01-21
Lowest 6°C 1998-01-10

Feels-like

Highest 35°C 2011-01-17
Lowest 2°C 1998-01-10

Humidity

Highest 19.5 g/m³ 2008-01-21
Lowest 5.9 g/m³ 1998-01-09

Wind

Highest 49 km/h 1986-01-25
Lowest 6 km/h 1980-01-30

Gust

Highest 101 km/h 1986-01-25
Lowest 16 km/h 1980-01-30

Precip

Wettest 292 mm 2023
Driest 11 mm 2015

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