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Petrie weather in January (Australia)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Petrie during January? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Petrie typically brings high temperatures and high rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 30°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 22°C. This month is typically the hottest of the year, so prepare with cool and comfortable cloths. Embrace the sunshine while keeping sun protection handy.

Precipitation

Petrie in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 135 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With around 268 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, January may not be the ideal month to visit Petrie. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January tends to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Petrie, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 25°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 135 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 57% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 11 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 268 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Brisbane, Australia (20 KM, 13 Miles).

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. 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.

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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