Climate ▸Forecast ▸January ▸February ▸
JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember

Kingscliff Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Kingscliff in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 22°C (72°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Kingscliff in January

You can expect rain on around 13 days based on historical patterns, with 151 mm (5.9 in) average for the month. The rain this month tends to fall in heavier spells rather than light drizzle. When it rains, showers can be significant.

Temperature in Kingscliff in January

In January, Kingscliff sees high temperatures, with highs of 27°C (81°F). Nights drop to around 22°C (72°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights remain mild at 22°C (72°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Kingscliff in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 230 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kingscliff. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Kingscliff's climate page.

Kingscliff Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 27°C (81°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 151 mm (5.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
SunshineSunshine 230 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (31 KM, 19 Miles).

Best Places in Australia in January

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Australia in January →

Map not visible? Whoops sorry! Please refresh the page.
Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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 Kingscliff in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Kingscliff 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

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Kingscliff's climate page.

More climate data for Kingscliff