Launceston Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Launceston in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 23°C (73°F) during the day, dropping to 11°C (52°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Launceston in January

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain, with 59 mm (2.3 in) average for the month. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.

Temperature in Launceston in January

The temperature in Launceston in January is excellent. Daytime highs reach 23°C (73°F), with nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). January is in the summer season. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With overnight lows of 11°C (52°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, it sees the highest temps of the year.

Sunshine in Launceston in January

With approximately 286 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March and December typically offer the best weather for Launceston.