Hamilton weather in January (Australia)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Hamilton during January? Is now the perfect time to visit? Find all the weather insights for this month on this page.

Temperatures

The weather in Hamilton is usually perfect in January, featuring pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. January ushers in the summer season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 21°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 9°C. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Precipitation

Hamilton in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 55 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 13 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 251 hours of sunshine. These sun-filled days are perfect for spending time outside. Whether it's playing sports, visiting a park, or going for a bike ride.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January and February generally stand out with the best circumstances. While July tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Hamilton climate page with graphs.

 

Hamilton, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 9°C  

Max Temperature 21°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 55 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 51% *  

Sunshine 251 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 59% *  

Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (62 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in January

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

For visitors traveling to Hamilton, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Hamilton.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Australia? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Australia. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.