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Caloundra weather in January (Queensland, Australia)

What can you expect from the weather in Caloundra during January? This guide provides all the details you need.

In January, Caloundra generally has high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 28°C, while night temperatures can drop to 23°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.

Caloundra in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 137 mm for the month. Typically around 13 days of rainfall is expected.

The city usually sees around 268 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Caloundra. April, June, July, August, September, October and November generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, May and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Caloundra, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 137 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 57% *  
SunshineSunshine 268 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Brisbane, Australia (70 KM, 43 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in January

Find out more about the weather in Australia in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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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 Caloundra 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
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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