When to go · Aitutaki

Aitutaki 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: 29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C); average high / low
Rain days: 14
Crowds: Medium; Cook Islands overall
Prices: High; Cook Islands overall

Plan around it

Verdict

MixedCook Islands month rating

Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Cook Islands: NZ summer holidays; humid and cyclone risk.

January is rated mixed. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

AitutakiHighs around 29 °C (84 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 14 daysHighs around 84 °F (29 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 14 days
Southern Cooks, Cook Islands · Rarotonga, Aitutaki, Atiu, Mangaiarainy
May–October is drier and cooler (lows around 18 °C (64 °F)); December–March is humid, with heavy rain and cyclone risk, worst in February–March.May–October is drier and cooler (lows around 64 °F (18 °C)); December–March is humid, with heavy rain and cyclone risk, worst in February–March.

Cook Islands overall: NZ summer holidays; humid and cyclone risk.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Aitutaki, side by side.

First month

Second month

January: Outside the best window (May–Oct). Across Cook Islands: NZ summer holidays; humid and cyclone risk.

May: Inside Aitutaki's best window: May–Oct.

Aitutaki: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.