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Port Arthur weather in January (Tasmania, Australia)

Planning a trip to Port Arthur in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Port Arthur generally has pleasant temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 19°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate 14°C.

Port Arthur in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 60 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 14 days of the month will see rainfall.

The city usually sees around 251 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days.

If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, January is one of the better months to visit Port Arthur. January, February and March typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, July and August tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Port Arthur, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 14°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 19°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 45%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 60 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 14 days  
HumidityHumidity 51% *  
SunshineSunshine 251 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 59% *  
* Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (44 KM, 27 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in January

Find out more about the weather in Australia in January and which places have the best weather 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 Port Arthur in January?

For visitors traveling to Port Arthur, we recommend wearing layers. So maybe a skirt, t-shirt, shorts for during the day and jeans and a warm jacket for some days and evenings. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay. Plan on layering your clothes.

What To Do

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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