January · New Zealand
Best time to visit Milford Sound in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
8.0/10
Ranked #1 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 14°C
- Rainfall
- 137 mm
- Humidity
- 82%
- Sunny days
- 31
- Crowd Density
- Peak Tourist Rush
- Average Expenses
- $$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)
January in Milford Sound scores 8.0/10 for nature and wildlife travel - the single best month of the year. Expect around 14°C, 137 mm of rain, and roughly 31 sunny days this month.
Milford Sound rewards outdoor days in New Zealand most clearly through November through March in the Southern Hemisphere.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Milford Sound in January?
- In January, Milford Sound averages 14°C, 137 mm of rain, and about 31 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 8.0/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Milford Sound?
- January earns a 8.0/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Milford Sound in January?
- Expect about 137 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 82% and there are about 31 sunny days.
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