Risdon Weather in January
January in Risdon brings high temperatures, with highs of 23°C (73°F) and nights dropping to 11°C (52°F). With perfect weather conditions overall, it's a good time to visit.
Rainfall in Risdon in January
Historically, the month has about 13 days of rain, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in) in total. The rainfall pattern this month is fairly balanced. Showers tend to be moderate rather than extreme.
Temperature in Risdon in January
Weather in Risdon is at its perfect in January. Highs reach 23°C (73°F), while nights settle around 11°C (52°F). The summer season is characteristic of January. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights drop to around 11°C (52°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it has the peak temperatures of the year.
Sunshine in Risdon in January
The month enjoys around 251 hours of sunshine, creating mostly sunny days with good weather conditions.
Wind Speed in Risdon in January
January sees wind speeds averaging 4 m/s (8 knots). You'll experience variable conditions with moderate winds that create small waves on water and keep branches moving. Conditions range from light winds to moderate breezes throughout the month.
Average water temperature in January
With water at 17°C (63°F), it's on the cooler side. Keen swimmers won't be put off, but those who prefer warm water may find it less enjoyable.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March and December typically offer the best circumstances for Risdon.
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Risdon Temperature in January
Min Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Max Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
48 mm (1.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
51% *
Windspeed
4 m/s (8 knots) *
Sunshine
251 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
59% *
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What to Wear in Risdon in January
Pleasant temperatures in January mean you can pack light but flexibel pieces. Think cotton t-shirts, comfortable walking shorts, and one warmer layer for evenings. A light sweater or denim jacket works well. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. The water temperature sits at about 17°C (63°F), which is too chilly for most people to enjoy swimming. Leave the swimsuit at home unless you love cold water. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.What To Do in Risdon in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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