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Warrnambool Weather in January

January in Warrnambool brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 24°C (75°F) and nights around 13°C (55°F). The perfect weather makes it a solid choice for a visit.

Rainfall in Warrnambool in January

This month experiences about 9 days of rain according to historical data, averaging 48 mm (1.9 in). A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Warrnambool in January

The perfect temperature in Warrnambool in January makes it a solid month to visit, with 24°C (75°F) during the day and 13°C (55°F) at night. Experience the summer season in January. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. At 13°C (55°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.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. January, February, March, April, November and December typically offer the best weather for Warrnambool.

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Warrnambool Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 13°C (55°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 29%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 48 mm (1.9 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 9 days  

Daily Historical Temperatures

36-year average (1991-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Warrnambool typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 24°C (75°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 13°C (55°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

36-year average (1991-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather for Warrnambool in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Warrnambool spanning 37 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Warrnambool historical weather extremes in January

Based on 34 years of weather observations (1991-2025), these are the most extreme conditions recorded in Warrnambool.

  • The hottest January day on record in Warrnambool reached 41°C (106°F) (January 20, 1997).
  • On January 8, 1992, Warrnambool saw its coldest January day with temperatures maxing out at 14°C (57°F).
  • The coldest night in January in Warrnambool was on January 3, 2009, with a minimum of 3°C (37°F).

Best Places in Australia in January

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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 Warrnambool in January

Comfortable temperatures call for an easy wardrobe in January. Pack summer basics like t-shirts and shorts, but include a light jacket for cooler moments. A pair of comfortable walking shoes is essential. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Warrnambool in January

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

Cycling
10/10
Walking
10/10
Camping
10/10
Outdoor sports
10/10

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