Alice Springs weather in January (Northern Territory, Australia)
How is the weather in Alice Springs in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In January, Alice Springs generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is a summer month. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 38°C. But by evening, they drop to around 23°C. Typically, it's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.
Alice Springs in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 9 days of rain are anticipated.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 313 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Alice Springs. April, May, June, July, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alice Springs climate page with graphs.
Alice Springs, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
38°C
Chance of Rain
28%
Precipitation
44 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
28%
Windspeed
7 km/h
Sunshine
313 hours
Percentage Sunshine
75%
Where to go in Australia in January
Find out more about the weather in Australia in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in Alice Springs in January?
It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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