Fitzroy Weather in January
January in Fitzroy typically sees daytime highs of 26°C (79°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Expect some rainfall during the month. It falls within the summer season.
Rainfall in Fitzroy in January
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 10 days of rain, averaging 52 mm (2 in). The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Fitzroy in January
If you're visiting Fitzroy in January, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 26°C (79°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). January is typically considered a summer month. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.
Sunshine in Fitzroy in January
The city usually sees around 276 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days — a great month for sightseeing.
Wind Speed in Fitzroy in January
January has wind speeds averaging 3 m/s (6 knots). You can expect comfortable light winds that steadily move flags and feel mild throughout the day. Since this is an average, daily conditions vary from gentle winds to more active breezes.
Average water temperature in January
The water temperature is 17°C (63°F) — chilly, but perfectly fine for a swim if you're not too sensitive to cold water. A short wetsuit can make longer sessions more comfortable.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best weather for Fitzroy.
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Fitzroy Temperature in January
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
26°C (79°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
44% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
276 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
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What to Wear in Fitzroy in January
Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Fitzroy in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Fitzroy's climate page.
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