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Mount Isa weather in January (Queensland, Australia)

Is January a good time to explore Mount Isa weather-wise? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

In January, the weather in Mount Isa generally includes extremely high temperatures and high rainfall. January is known for being in the summer season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 37°C. At night, they generally drop to 25°C. Bear in mind, these are average temperatures, and it can get even warmer on particular days. Make sure to choose clothing that accommodates the warmth.

Precipitation

Mount Isa in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 109 mm for the month. With frequent rain showers this month, having an umbrella on hand will keep you dry. You can typically expect 10 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Mount Isa. April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Mount Isa, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 37°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 109 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  

Where to go in Australia in January

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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.

Camping
6/10

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