Coffs Harbour weather in January (New South Wales, Australia)

Planning a trip to Coffs Harbour in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Coffs Harbour generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 27°C, while night temperatures can drop to 21°C. On average, it is the warmest month of the year. So be prepared and pack summer clothes. Embrace the warmth, but always stay equipped with your summer essentials to make the most of this toasty month.

Coffs Harbour in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 154 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 12 days.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 240 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 your ideal day consists of dry skies and moderate temperatures May, August, September and October generally stand out with the best circumstances. While June tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Coffs Harbour climate page with graphs.

 

Coffs Harbour, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 27°C  

Water Temperature 23°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 154 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 69%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 240 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 55%  

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Coffs Harbour 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. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 23°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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