Perth weather in January (Western Australia, Australia)
Can you expect sunny skies in Perth in January? Find all the essential weather information for this month in our guide.
Temperatures
Expect perfect weather in Perth during January, which means very high temperatures and low rainfall. Enjoy the summer season during this month. Anticipate daytime highs near 32°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 19°C. This period is characterized by high temperatures, often making it the hottest month of the year. Dressing in light, airy clothing will help you stay cool and comfortable.
Precipitation
Perth in January usually receives low rainfall, averaging around 20 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 3 days of the month will see rainfall.Average sunshine
There are approximately 355 hours of sunshine this month, meaning plenty of sunny days and a vibrant atmosphere.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Perth. January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, July tends to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Perth climate page with graphs.
Perth, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
19°C
Max Temperature
32°C
Water Temperature
20°C
Chance of Rain
10%
Precipitation
20 mm
Rainy days
3 days
Humidity
39%
Windspeed
25 km/h
Sunshine
355 hours
Percentage Sunshine
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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. With a water temperature of around 20°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.
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