Weather in January in Kangaroo Island
Thinking about venturing to Kangaroo Island this January and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Kangaroo Island in January?
Kangaroo Island is a region in Australia. January in Kangaroo Island generally has temperatures that range from pleasant to warm, with low precipitation.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is pleasant in Penneshaw at 21°C and warm in Parndana at 25°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 15°C in Parndana and 17°C in Penneshaw.
Precipitation
January is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 18 mm in Kingscote. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Kingscote typically sees the least rain in this month, making it the driest month of the year.For specific regional insights in Kangaroo Island for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Kangaroo Island climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Kangaroo Island?
Kingscote
In January Kingscote generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Penneshaw
In January Penneshaw generally has pleasant temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 21°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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American River
In January American River generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 22°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Emu Bay
In January Emu Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 23°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 17°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Stokes Bay
In January Stokes Bay generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 24°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 16°C and low monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are perfect that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Kangaroo Island?
We believe that January is one of the best times to visit Kangaroo Island with overall perfect weather in Kingscote.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in January, February, March, April, November and December offering mostly perfect weather in Kingscote. On the other hand, the months of June, July, August and September tend to have tolerable weather conditions.
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