Richmond weather in January (Tasmania, Australia)

How is January weather typically in Richmond? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Richmond during January, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. January is part of the summer season. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 23°C. At night, it falls to around 11°C. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.

Precipitation

Richmond in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 47 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain.

Average sunshine

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

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Richmond. January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances. While June and July tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Richmond, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 11°C  

Max Temperature 23°C  

Water Temperature 17°C *  

Chance of Rain 44%  

Precipitation 47 mm  

Rainy days 13 days  

Humidity 51% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 251 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 59% *  

Data from: Hobart, Tasmania (11 KM, 7 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in January

Find out more about the weather in Australia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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?

For visitors traveling to Richmond, 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. With a water temperature of around 17°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming

10/10

Cycling

10/10

Walking

10/10

Barbeque

9/10

Camping

10/10

Outdoor sports

10/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Richmond.

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