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Point Lookout Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Point Lookout in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 27°C (81°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night, and note that quite a bit of rainfall is likely.
Rainfall in Point Lookout in January
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 13 days of rain are anticipated, with 136 mm (5.4 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Point Lookout in January
January in Point Lookout sees highs of 27°C (81°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.
Sunshine in Point Lookout in January
Enjoy a sunny month with about 268 hours of sunshine, the clear skies make Point Lookout even more beautiful.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Point Lookout. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Point Lookout Temperature in January
Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
136 mm (5.4 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
57% *
Sunshine
268 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Brisbane, Australia (44 KM, 27 Miles).
Point Lookout Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Point Lookout typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 27°C (81°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 22°C (72°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather records for Point Lookout in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Point Lookout spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Point Lookout historical weather extremes in January
According to our 49 years of weather records for Point Lookout, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.
- Point Lookout recorded its highest January temperature of 38°C (100°F) on January 3, 1985.
- The coldest January day was on January 7, 1980, with a maximum of 22°C (72°F).
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 16°C (61°F) (January 16, 1997).
Best Places in Australia in January
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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 Point Lookout 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.
What To Do in Point Lookout in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming9/10 -
Cycling7/10 -
Walking7/10 -
Camping6/10 -
Outdoor sports7/10
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