Lake Eacham weather in January (Queensland, Australia)

Looking to travel to Lake Eacham in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Lake Eacham generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 29°C, while night temperatures can drop to 21°C.

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.

The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 208 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.

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 Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 48%  

Precipitation 284 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 68% *  

Sunshine 208 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Cairns, Australia (48 KM, 29 Miles).

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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 Lake Eacham in January?

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 in January.

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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