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Burwood Weather in January

In Burwood, January brings high daytime temperatures around 26°C (79°F), with nights cooling to 14°C (57°F). Some rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Burwood in January

Looking at the last 30 years, the data shows about 10 days with rain, averaging 55 mm (2.2 in) for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Burwood in January

January is one of the better months to visit Burwood. Expect 26°C (79°F) during the day and 14°C (57°F) at night. January is known for being in the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With lows of 14°C (57°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Burwood in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 276 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

Wind Speed in Burwood in January

Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.

Average water temperature in January

The water is 17°C (63°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Burwood Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C (57°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 17°C (63°F) *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 33%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 44% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 3 m/s (6 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 61% *  
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (13 KM, 8 Miles).

Best Places in Australia in January

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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 (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Burwood in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Burwood in January

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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