Ocean Shores weather in January (New South Wales, Australia)

Planning a trip to Ocean Shores in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In January, Ocean Shores typically experiences high temperatures and high rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 21°C. Typically, 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.

Ocean Shores in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 159 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

With around 230 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, July, August, September and October typically offer the best circumstances. While February tends to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Ocean Shores, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 21°C  

Max Temperature 28°C  

Water Temperature 25°C *  

Chance of Rain 43%  

Precipitation 159 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Byron Bay, Australia (15 KM, 9 Miles).

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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. With a water temperature of around 25°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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