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Taga Weather in January

Taga in January

The short of it: Taga in January averages a high of 30 °C (86 °F) and a low of 24 °C (75 °F), with 479 mm (18.9 in) of rain and about 12 h 51 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 30° · low 24° · rain 479 mm · daylight 12 h 51 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Taga an average January high of 30°, a low of 24° and some 479 mm of rain. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 479 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 51 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Taga runs warmer than most and wetter than most in January. Siutu, 12 km to the NW, sees much the same highs.

January in Taga, by the numbers

Warmth rank
3rd warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
about the same, 37 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 51 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Siutu0012 km NW30°24°447 mm
Sala’ilua0013 km NW30°24°447 mm
GataivaiPalauli13 km E30°24°458 mm
SiliPalauli15 km ENE30°24°458 mm
SagoneSatupa'itea17 km NW29°23°505 mm
Satupa‘iteaSatupa'itea20 km E30°24°409 mm
VailoaPalauli22 km E30°24°409 mm
Palauli0023 km E30°24°409 mm
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The Almanac · Taga Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 479 mm.

Climate of Taga by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January30°24°479 mm11 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦
February30°24°346 mm11 km/h12 h 34 min✦✦
March30°24°292 mm9 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April30°24°223 mm10 km/h11 h 48 min✦✦
May30°24°211 mm10 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
June29°23°201 mm13 km/h11 h 19 min✦✦✦
July29°23°197 mm13 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦
August29°23°145 mm13 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
September29°23°208 mm14 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
October29°24°216 mm12 km/h12 h 26 min✦✦
November30°24°292 mm10 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
December30°24°442 mm11 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Taga in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Taga in January?

Days average 30 °C (86 °F) and nights 24 °C (75 °F), with about 479 mm (18.9 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 30° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 479 mm.

Is January a good time to visit Taga?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Taga in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 12 h 51 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 19 min in June to 12 h 56 min in December.

Does it snow in Taga in January?

Hardly — January nights average 24 °C (75 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Taga in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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