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Holloways Beach Weather in January

January in Holloways Beach brings high temperatures, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights dropping to 25°C (77°F). The rainy season is in full swing this month, so frequent downpours are part of the picture.

Rainfall in Holloways Beach in January

As part of the rainy season, Holloways Beach sees around 14 days of rain in January, with an average of 250 mm (9.8 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Holloways Beach in January

January in Holloways Beach sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) overnight. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. With overnight lows of 25°C (77°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

Sunshine in Holloways Beach in January

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 208 hours of sunshine. Rain is often only seen in the afternoon or evening, leaving clear skies for most of the day. This results in rainy months that still feel bright and are suitable for travel.

Average water temperature in January

At 28°C (82°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Holloways Beach Temperature in January

Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Water Temperature
28°C (82°F) *
Chance of Rain
45%
Precipitation
250 mm (9.8 in)
Rainy days
14 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
208 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Cairns, Australia (4 KM, 2 Miles).

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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 Holloways Beach 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Expect water temperatures of around 28°C (82°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Holloways Beach in January

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

  • Swimming
    8/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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