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Hamilton Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of 21°C (70°F) and nighttime lows of 9°C (48°F), January in Hamilton brings pleasant temperatures during the day. The perfect weather makes it an appealing time to visit.

Rainfall in Hamilton in January

Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 55 mm (2.2 in) on average. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Hamilton in January

Weather in Hamilton is at its perfect in January. Highs reach 21°C (70°F), while nights settle around 9°C (48°F). During January, you'll experience the summer season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. At 9°C (48°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Sunshine in Hamilton in January

With approximately 251 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January and February typically offer the best weather for Hamilton.

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Hamilton Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 9°C (48°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 21°C (70°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 55 mm (2.2 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 51% *  
SunshineSunshine 251 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Best Places in Australia in January

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Hamilton in January

Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Hamilton in January

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Barbeque
9/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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