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Charters Towers Weather in January

January in Charters Towers averages 34°C (93°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 142 mm (5.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Charters Towers in January

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 11 days of rain, with 142 mm (5.6 in) average for the month. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Charters Towers in January

In January, Charters Towers gets very high temperatures, with highs of 34°C (93°F). Nights cool to around 23°C (73°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. With overnight lows of 23°C (73°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

January in Charters Towers can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Charters Towers Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 23°C (73°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 34°C (93°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 36%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 142 mm (5.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 11 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 Charters Towers in January

Hot weather in January means keeping cool is the priority. Loose-fitting clothes in natural fabrics work best. Pack plenty of shorts, tank tops, and breathable shirts. Don't forget a hat, swimwear, and comfortable sandals. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Charters Towers 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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