Brighton weather in January (Victoria, Australia)

What should you pack for a trip to Brighton in January? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

You’ll find the weather in Brighton during January to be perfect, with high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of summer. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching 25°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to 15°C.

Precipitation

Brighton in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 54 mm for the month. Expect around 10 days of rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The city usually sees around 276 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Brighton. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best circumstances. While May, June, July, August and September tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Brighton, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 15°C  

Max Temperature 25°C  

Water Temperature 17°C *  

Chance of Rain 33%  

Precipitation 54 mm  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 44% *  

Windspeed 11 km/h *  

Sunshine 276 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 61% *  

Data from: Melbourne, Australia (11 KM, 7 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 this month?

For visitors traveling to Brighton, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Brighton.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Australia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Australia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.