Hawthorn Weather in January
During January, Hawthorn experiences high daytime temperatures of 26°C (79°F) and cooler nights around 14°C (57°F). As part of the summer season, some rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Hawthorn in January
Historically, approximately 10 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.
Temperature in Hawthorn in January
Weather in Hawthorn is at its perfect in January. Highs reach 26°C (79°F), while nights settle around 14°C (57°F). During January, the summer season is in full swing. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. 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. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.
Sunshine in Hawthorn in January
The month enjoys around 276 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Hawthorn in January
Average wind speeds reach 3 m/s (6 knots) in January, creating light breezes that feel pleasant throughout the day. Some days are calmer, while others bring slightly more active breezes.
Average water temperature in January
At 17°C (63°F), the water is cool but manageable for those who don't mind a bit of a shock getting in. Most people adjust after a few minutes.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Hawthorn.
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Hawthorn 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
54 mm (2.1 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 Hawthorn 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. Expect water temperatures of around 17°C (63°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Hawthorn 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 Hawthorn's climate page.
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