Rockdale weather in January (Australia)

Is Rockdale a good destination in January, weather-wise? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.

Temperatures

Expect perfect weather in Rockdale during January, which means high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 26°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 20°C. Expect high temperatures this period, often making it the warmest month of the year. Light clothing and hydration will help you enjoy the sunny days.

Precipitation

Rockdale in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 80 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 12 days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 233 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Rockdale.

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

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

 

Rockdale, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 20°C  

Max Temperature 26°C  

Water Temperature 21°C *  

Chance of Rain 40%  

Precipitation 80 mm  

Rainy days 12 days  

Humidity 61% *  

Windspeed 14 km/h *  

Sunshine 233 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 53% *  

Data from: Sydney, Australia (4 KM, 2 Miles).

Where to go in Australia in January

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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. With a water temperature of around 21°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

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

8/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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