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Rottnest Island Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Rottnest Island in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 25°C (77°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.

Rainfall in Rottnest Island in January

Rain is expected on roughly 3 days, totalling around 19 mm (0.7 in) for the month. The odd shower may pass through, but it usually doesn't amount to much. A largely dry month overall.

Temperature in Rottnest Island in January

Weather in Rottnest Island is at its perfect in January. Highs reach 25°C (77°F), while nights settle around 20°C (68°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Rottnest Island in January

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 355 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Rottnest Island.

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Rottnest Island Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C (68°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 25°C (77°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 10%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 19 mm (0.7 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 3 days  
HumidityHumidity 39% *  
SunshineSunshine 355 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Perth, Australia (41 KM, 26 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Rottnest Island in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. With minimal rainfall expected, you can leave the rain gear at home. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Rottnest Island in January

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

Swimming
10/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Barbeque
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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