Mount Hotham weather in January (Victoria, Australia)

What weather conditions can you expect in Mount Hotham this January? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

For January, the weather in Mount Hotham is generally perfect, featuring high temperatures and moderate rainfall. During January, the summer season is in full swing. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 24°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 10°C. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.

Precipitation

Mount Hotham in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 85 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 13 days days of rain.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, March and December typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, June, July, August and September tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Mount Hotham, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 10°C  

Max Temperature 24°C  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 85 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 66% *  

Data from: Mount Buller, Australia (62 KM, 38 Miles).

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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?

For visitors traveling to Mount Hotham, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling

9/10

Walking

9/10

Camping

8/10

Outdoor sports

9/10

Interested in more climate information?

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