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Weather in January in Kangaroo Island

Planning a trip to Kangaroo Island this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

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.

For a closer look at conditions across Kangaroo Island, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

January is a dry month with an average rainfall of around 18 mm in Kingscote. Going by our weather data, this month in Kingscote usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Kangaroo Island climate page.

Where to go in Kangaroo Island in January

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Kangaroo Island on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more details.

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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).

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Kangaroo Island's climate page.

Popular destinations

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.

Kingscote
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
19°C 
14°C 
417 mm 
91 days 
poor 
23°C 
17°C 
18 mm 
6 days 
23°C 
17°C 
23 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Kingscote

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.

Penneshaw
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
18°C 
14°C 
468 mm 
93 days 
poor 
21°C 
17°C 
20 mm 
7 days 
22°C 
18°C 
24 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Penneshaw

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.

American River
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
19°C 
14°C 
427 mm 
91 days 
poor 
22°C 
17°C 
19 mm 
6 days 
22°C 
17°C 
24 mm 
6 days 
Climate in American River

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.

Emu Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
19°C 
14°C 
422 mm 
91 days 
poor 
23°C 
17°C 
17 mm 
6 days 
23°C 
17°C 
22 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Emu Bay

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.

Stokes Bay
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   Annual Annual
<<  
19°C 
13°C 
466 mm 
94 days 
poor 
24°C 
16°C 
17 mm 
7 days 
24°C 
17°C 
22 mm 
6 days 
Climate in Stokes Bay

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Kangaroo Island, in Australia.

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.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Kangaroo Island.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Australia? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Australia.

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