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Penola Weather in January

January in Penola averages 28°C (82°F) during the day and 12°C (54°F) at night. The excellent conditions and moderate rainfall make it a solid month to visit.

Rainfall in Penola in January

You can expect rain on roughly 8 days based on historical data, averaging 35 mm (1.4 in) for the month. Neither particularly heavy nor particularly frequent, the rain this month is about average. A light jacket should be enough on most wet days.

Temperature in Penola in January

Weather in Penola is at its excellent in January. Highs reach 28°C (82°F), while nights settle around 12°C (54°F). January is known for being in the summer season. This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. This month tends to be the warmest of the year. Light, comfortable clothing will serve you well.

Sunshine in Penola in January

With approximately 282 hours of sunshine, the days are filled with clear skies. It makes it a perfect month for being outside.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

Penola Temperature in January

Min Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Max Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Chance of Rain
26%
Precipitation
35 mm (1.4 in)
Rainy days
8 days
Humidity
44% *
Sunshine
282 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Mount Gambier, Australia (50 KM, 31 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 Penola 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. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Penola in January

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

  • Swimming
    10/10
  • Cycling
    8/10
  • Walking
    8/10
  • Barbeque
    10/10
  • Camping
    10/10
  • Outdoor sports
    8/10

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