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Katherine Weather in January
With daytime temperatures of 35°C (95°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F), January in Katherine brings very high temperatures during the day. It is also the wettest month of the year, so pack an umbrella.
Rainfall in Katherine in January
Katherine is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 12 days and an average of 267 mm (11 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.
Temperature in Katherine in January
Daytime temperatures in Katherine reach 35°C (95°F) in January, dropping to 25°C (77°F) at night. It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Katherine.
Katherine Temperature in January
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
35°C (95°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
267 mm (11 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Katherine Weather by Month
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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 Katherine in January
Pack for serious heat in Katherine in January. Prioritize clothing that breathes and doesn't cling or stick. Lightweight cotton, linen, and moisture-wicking fabrics are ideal. A wide hat provides welcome shade. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions.
What To Do in Katherine in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
Katherine 3-Day Forecast
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