Gosford Weather in January

During January, Gosford experiences high daytime temperatures of 27°C (81°F) and cooler nights around 20°C (68°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 85 mm (3.3 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Gosford in January

Historically, January sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 85 mm (3.3 in). 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 Gosford in January

January tends to be one of the perfect months in Gosford, with 27°C (81°F) in the afternoon and 20°C (68°F) overnight. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

Sunshine in Gosford in January

The month enjoys around 233 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a good time to visit Gosford.

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Gosford Temperature in January

Min Temperature 20°C (68°F)  

Max Temperature 27°C (81°F)  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 85 mm (3.3 in)  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Sunshine 233 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

* Data from: Sydney, Australia (60 KM, 37 Miles).

What to Wear in Gosford 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Gosford in January

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

Swimming

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

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

More climate data for Gosford

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