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Tweed Heads Weather in January

January in Tweed Heads typically sees daytime highs of 27°C (81°F) and nighttime lows of 22°C (72°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella.

Rainfall in Tweed Heads in January

Past climate data indicates that roughly 13 days will see rain, totalling around 150 mm (5.9 in) for the month. Individual showers can be quite heavy this month. A proper umbrella or rain jacket is worth having.

Temperature in Tweed Heads in January

If you're visiting Tweed Heads in January, expect highs of 27°C (81°F) and overnight lows around 22°C (72°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With lows of 22°C (72°F), the nights are warm and generally comfortable. It's the warmest month of the year on average, so summer clothing is the way to go.

Sunshine in Tweed Heads in January

The city usually sees around 230 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days , a great month for sightseeing.

Average water temperature in January

At 25°C (77°F), the water is warm and comfortable for swimming. Most people find this temperature ideal for spending longer periods in the water.

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

Tweed Heads Temperature in January

Min Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Max Temperature
27°C (81°F)
Water Temperature
25°C (77°F) *
Chance of Rain
43%
Precipitation
150 mm (5.9 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
70% *
Sunshine
230 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Gold Coast, Australia (23 KM, 14 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 Tweed Heads 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Expect water temperatures of around 25°C (77°F), which is ideal for taking a refreshing dip. Bring swimwear and consider packing a towel for drying off. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Tweed Heads in January

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

  • Swimming
    9/10
  • Cycling
    7/10
  • Walking
    7/10
  • Camping
    6/10
  • Outdoor sports
    7/10

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