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Lake Eacham weather in January (Queensland, Australia)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Lake Eacham during January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Lake Eacham typically includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 29°C. After dark they usually decrease to around 21°C.

Precipitation

Lake Eacham in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 284 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

With around 208 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lake Eacham. May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January and February tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lake Eacham climate page with graphs.

 

Lake Eacham, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 21°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 48%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 284 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 68% *  
SunshineSunshine 208 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Cairns, Australia (48 KM, 29 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in January

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

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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