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Cardwell Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Cardwell in January? Expect very high temperatures reaching 31°C (88°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Cardwell in January

As part of the rainy season, Cardwell sees around 12 days of rain in January, with an average of 296 mm (12 in). The rain this month falls heavily when it arrives. Late afternoons in particular can see strong showers, so waterproofs are worth keeping handy.

Temperature in Cardwell in January

In January, expect very high temperatures in Cardwell, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference. While these temperatures are averages, expect some days to be hotter. Choose light, airy clothing to handle the warmth effectively.

January in Cardwell has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Cardwell Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 41%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 296 mm (12 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  

Best Places in Australia in January

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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 Cardwell in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Cardwell in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.

What To Do in Cardwell in January

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

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

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