January 2025 was New Zealand's coldest January since 2017
Wednesday 5 February 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story NIWA
NIWA reports that January 2025 was the coldest January recorded in New Zealand since 2017. The nationwide average temperature was 16.4C, which is below the usual average. Cooler-than-average temperatures were noted across much of the country, including the South Island and parts of the North Island.
