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Coolum Beach Weather in January

January in Coolum Beach averages 29°C (84°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 129 mm (5.1 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.

Rainfall in Coolum Beach in January

Historically, approximately 13 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 129 mm (5.1 in). When showers do arrive, they tend to be on the heavier side. Worth being prepared even if rain days are not that numerous.

Temperature in Coolum Beach in January

January in Coolum Beach brings typical temperatures with highs around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 23°C (73°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With lows of 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Coolum Beach.

Coolum Beach Temperature in January

Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
129 mm (5.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days

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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 Coolum Beach in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Coolum Beach 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. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Coolum Beach 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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