Jindabyne Weather in January
January in Jindabyne sees daytime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and lows of 11°C (52°F) at night. With around 88 mm (3.5 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.
Rainfall in Jindabyne in January
Typically around 14 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.
Temperature in Jindabyne in January
January is a perfect month in Jindabyne, with 25°C (77°F) during the day and 11°C (52°F) at night. January is typically considered a summer month. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. At 11°C (52°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.
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Jindabyne Temperature in January
Daily Historical Temperatures
42-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Jindabyne typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 25°C (77°F). Nights are cool, with lows typically ranging from 10°C (50°F) to 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
42-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Jindabyne in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Jindabyne spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Jindabyne historical weather extremes in January
Based on 34 years of weather observations in Jindabyne between 1991 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- The warmest day in January was on January 30, 2009, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- The coldest night in January in Jindabyne was on January 7, 2014, with a minimum of -3°C (27°F).
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What to Wear in Jindabyne in January
For Jindabyne in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho.What To Do in Jindabyne in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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