Geelong Weather in January

January in Geelong sees daytime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and lows of 15°C (59°F) at night. The perfect weather makes it a good time to visit.

Rainfall in Geelong in January

Rain is expected on roughly 10 days, totalling around 44 mm (1.7 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Geelong in January

January is a good time to be in Geelong. Days are perfect, reaching 24°C (75°F), with nights around 15°C (59°F). January is a notable month of the summer season. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 15°C (59°F), nights are cool. If you're out after dark, an extra layer will keep you comfortable. The cooler air at night is also great for getting a good rest.

Sunshine in Geelong in January

There are approximately 276 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the best months to visit Geelong.

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Geelong Temperature in January

Min Temperature 15°C (59°F)  

Max Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Chance of Rain 32%  

Precipitation 44 mm (1.7 in)  

Rainy days 10 days  

Humidity 44% *  

Sunshine 276 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 61% *  

* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (64 KM, 40 Miles).

What to Wear in Geelong in January

For Geelong in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Geelong in January

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
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• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Geelong's climate page.

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