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Lithgow Weather in January

January in Lithgow typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.

Rainfall in Lithgow in January

Typically around 13 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 99 mm (3.9 in) for the month. Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.

Temperature in Lithgow in January

Lithgow in January has excellent weather. Days reach 27°C (81°F) and nights cool to 14°C (57°F). January marks the summer season. This kind of day-to-night contrast is typical for this time of year. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

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

Lithgow Temperature in January

Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
99 mm (3.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days

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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 Lithgow in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Lithgow in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags.

What To Do in Lithgow in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    8/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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