Lismore weather in January (New South Wales, Australia)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Lismore during January? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

January in Lismore generally includes very high temperatures and high rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 30°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 20°C. It's the hottest month of the year. Make sure to come prepared with breezy outfits. Whether you're out exploring or just lounging, being prepared can make your experience in this warm month much more enjoyable.

Precipitation

Lismore in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 138 mm for the month. Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month.

Average sunshine

With around 230 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 Lismore. April, May, June, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While January tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Lismore, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 138 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Byron Bay, Australia (36 KM, 22 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in January

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Weather conditions Weather

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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

9/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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