When to go · Mitiaro
Mitiaro in January
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Cook Islands: NZ summer holidays; humid and cyclone risk.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C) / 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 8
- Crowds
- Medium
- Cook Islands overall
- Prices
- High
- Cook Islands overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Cook Islands: NZ summer holidays; humid and cyclone risk.
Is another month better than January?
January is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
Weather in January
- MitiaroHighs around 28 °C (82 °F), lows around 22 °C (72 °F), rain on about 8 daysHighs around 82 °F (28 °C), lows around 72 °F (22 °C), rain on about 8 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Cook Islands overall
- Medium
- Prices · Cook Islands overall
- High
Cook Islands overall: NZ summer holidays; humid and cyclone risk.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mitiaro, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Jan: 28 °C (82 °F)82 °F (28 °C)
May: 26 °C (79 °F)79 °F (26 °C)
Night low
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
May: 20 °C (68 °F)68 °F (20 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 8
May: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Medium
May: Low
Prices
Jan: High
May: Low
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
May: 0
January: Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Cook Islands: NZ summer holidays; humid and cyclone risk.
May: Inside Mitiaro's best window: May–Oct.
Mitiaro: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.