Bellingen weather in January (New South Wales, Australia)

Looking to travel to Bellingen in January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Bellingen generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 19°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.

Bellingen in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 179 mm for the month. Typically around 12 days of rainfall is expected.

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.

In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days April, May, August, September and October typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, February tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Bellingen, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Chance of Rain 41%  

Precipitation 179 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 69% *  

Sunshine 240 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 55% *  

* Data from: Coffs Harbour, Australia (25 KM, 16 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 Bellingen 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.

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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