Nukulaelae weather

Our guide to the weather in Nukulaelae during January

29

Average high

6

UV Index

608mm

Monthly rainfall

75%

Humidity

We've looked at the most up-to-date weather data for Nukulaelae, covering the last 12 years up to 2024, plus we've asked our team of travel bloggers for their first-hand experiences in order to answer the most frequently asked questions about Nukulaelae weather in January.

How warm is it in Nukulaelae during January?

The temperature is extremely stable in January with average highs of 29℃ and lows just 1℃ lower at 28℃. Of course, the high humidity will make it feel even hotter. The UV index will be high at this time of year, so protection against skin and eye damage is needed. Try to limit exposure between 10am and 4pm. Apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every few hours, even if it's cloudy, or more frequently after sweating or swimming, and wear UV-blocking sunglasses too, and bear in mind that bright surfaces, such as sand and water increase UV exposure.

Does it rain in Nukulaelae during January?

On average, there will be 17 rainy days during the month, amounting to 608.0mm in total. That's a lot of rain. For comparison, the wettest months in the UK typically sees between 80mm and 100mm, depending on where you are. There's a good chance that you'll catch a thunderstorm during your trip.

Is it windy in Nukulaelae during January?

You're unlikely to experience any strong winds. Expect a gentle breeze that increases to moderate at times during January. The high humidity and warm temperature will make the breeze feel warm, so any cooling effect will be limted.

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