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Sidney Weather in January

With daytime temperatures of -2°C (28°F) and nighttime lows of -13°C (9°F), January in Sidney brings very low temperatures during the day. Minimal snowfall makes it a largely dry month.

Rainfall in Sidney in January

On average, there are about 6 days with snow during this month, averaging 10 mm (0.4 in). Rain is scarce this month and when it does fall, it tends to be light. Unlikely to disrupt plans significantly.

Temperature in Sidney in January

Temperatures in Sidney in January top out at -2°C (28°F) and drop to -13°C (9°F) overnight. This month falls in the winter season. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -13°C (9°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sidney. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Sidney Temperature in January

Min Temperature
-13°C (9°F)
Max Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Chance of Rain
20%
Precipitation
10 mm (0.4 in)
Rainy days
6 days

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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 Sidney in January

We recommend you pack up your warm winter gear for Sidney in January. If you have insulated boots, thermal layers, and a heavy winter coat that can handle snow and freezing temperatures it's smart to bring them. Don't forget gloves, a warm hat, and a scarf. Almost no rain is expected, so no need to bring rain gear.

What To Do in Sidney in January

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

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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