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Lismore Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Lismore in January? Expect very high temperatures reaching 30°C (86°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.

Rainfall in Lismore in January

Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 138 mm (5.4 in) on average. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Lismore in January

Expect highs of 30°C (86°F) in Lismore in January, with nights dropping to around 20°C (68°F). The hottest part of the day is usually in the afternoon, so lighter clothing can help you stay comfortable. Nights remain mild at 20°C (68°F), making evenings a pleasant time to be outdoors. These temperatures are typical, but it's wise to prepare for hotter days. Dress in light, airy clothing and protect yourself from the sun.

Sunshine in Lismore in January

The month enjoys around 230 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.

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

Lismore Temperature in January

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
138 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Byron Bay, Australia (36 KM, 22 Miles).

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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 Lismore in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Lismore in January

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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