Sea temperatures are a cool 19°C (67°F). January is a slightly chilly month for swimming in Pouawa Beach. The sea temperature in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February.
The weather in January is generally sunny and warm, making it an ideal time for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities. The calm waters and gentle waves provide excellent conditions for snorkeling and diving, while the consistent winds create a perfect environment for windsurfing and kitesurfing. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.
Yes, January is a a slightly chilly month for swimming in Pouawa Beach with cool sea temperatures 19°C (67°F).
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The average day light hours per day in Pouawa Beach in January are 14.6. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright.
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January is the peak of the summer season in New Zealand, and many locals and tourists flock to the beaches for their holidays. Pouawa Beach can get quite crowded during this time, especially around New Year's Day and during school holidays. The beach may also host events or gatherings, which can contribute to the crowds.
The days in January are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get shorter into February. January has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into February. During January the average day light hours are 14.6 per day in Pouawa Beach. The sunshine percentage is 69% making it sunny but overcast at times. The hours of sunshine per day are 10.0hrs making the days long and bright.
The ultraviolet index in Pouawa Beach in January is typically 12.9 during January. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Pouawa Beach in January is 19.4°C (66.9°F) which is comfortable for swimming though some may prefer warmer water. The sea temperature in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February.
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