Sandringham Weather in January
Thinking of visiting Sandringham in January? Expect high temperatures reaching 24°C (75°F) during the day, dropping to 16°C (61°F) at night, with some rainfall likely.
Rainfall in Sandringham in January
The climate data from previous years indicates about 10 days of rain, averaging 54 mm (2.1 in) for the month. Expect a fairly normal spread of rainfall this month, with no particular pattern of very heavy or very persistent showers.
Temperature in Sandringham in January
January tends to be one of the perfect months in Sandringham, with 24°C (75°F) in the afternoon and 16°C (61°F) overnight. Summer occurs in January. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. At 16°C (61°F) overnight, it can feel quite a bit cooler after dark. Worth packing something warmer for evenings, but the cooler temperatures are ideal for sleeping.
Sunshine in Sandringham in January
There are approximately 276 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.
Wind Speed in Sandringham in January
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during January. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.
Average water temperature in January
The water is 17°C (63°F) this month — cool enough to feel refreshing on a warm day, but cold enough that most people won't stay in for long without a wetsuit.If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit.
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Sandringham Temperature in January
Min Temperature
16°C (61°F)
Max Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Water Temperature
17°C (63°F) *
Chance of Rain
33%
Precipitation
54 mm (2.1 in)
Rainy days
10 days
Humidity
44% *
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots) *
Sunshine
276 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
61% *
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What to Wear in Sandringham in January
For Sandringham in January, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. Rain is likely on several days, so bring a good rain jacket. With water temperatures around 17°C (63°F), the water is quite cold for swimming. You can skip the swimwear unless you're particularly tough. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.What To Do in Sandringham in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Australia, check out our Sandringham's climate page.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp
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