Rainbow Beach weather in January (Queensland, Australia)

What does the weather outlook for Rainbow Beach look like in January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Rainbow Beach includes high temperatures and high rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 29°C, while night temperatures can drop to 23°C. This month is known for its high temperatures, often being the hottest. Keep your summer wardrobe handy and enjoy the warmth responsibly.

Precipitation

Rainbow Beach in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 135 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

With approximately 230 hours hours of sun, the days are filled with brightness. It makes it a perfect month for outdoor activities.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Rainbow Beach. April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Rainbow Beach, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 23°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 42%  

Precipitation 135 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 70% *  

Sunshine 230 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Sunshine Coast, Australia (54 KM, 33 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

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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.

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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