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Hobart Weather in January

January in Hobart brings very low temperatures around 0°C (32°F) during the day, dropping to -8°C (18°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Hobart in January

Typically, about 12 days will experience snow/rainfall, with an average of 65 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Hobart in January

In January, Hobart sees very low temperatures, with highs of 0°C (32°F). Nights drop to around -8°C (18°F). The month of January belongs to the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -8°C (18°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. Since it's the coldest month of the year, you'll want to bundle up with extra layers and winter clothing.

Sunshine in Hobart in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 133 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

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Hobart Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -8°C (18°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 0°C (32°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 40%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 65 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 12 days  
HumidityHumidity 72% *  
SunshineSunshine 133 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 46% *  
* Data from: Chicago, the United States of America (73 KM, 45 Miles).

Best Places in the United States of America in January

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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 Hobart in January

Cold weather calls for smart layering in January. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Hobart in January

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

Swimming
5/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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