Alice Springs weather in January (Northern Territory, Australia)
How is January weather typically in Alice Springs? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.
Temperatures
In January, Alice Springs tends to experience extremely high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is typically considered a summer month. Anticipate daytime highs near 38°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 23°C. Often, it stands out as the year's warmest month. With this in mind, cool breathable fabrics will make navigating the heat much more bearable. Always be ready to embrace the warmth while staying cool and protected.
Precipitation
Alice Springs in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 44 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 9 days days of rain.Average sunshine
Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 313 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Alice Springs.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 and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
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So, what should you wear in this month?
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.
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