Wollongong Weather in January
January in Wollongong brings high temperatures, with highs of 25°C (77°F) and nights dropping to 19°C (66°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 94 mm (3.7 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.
Rainfall in Wollongong in January
Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 13 days of rain, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in). Rainfall intensity is on the higher side this month. Expect more substantial showers rather than light, passing rain.
Temperature in Wollongong in January
Weather in Wollongong is at its perfect in January. Highs reach 25°C (77°F), while nights settle around 19°C (66°F). This gives the month a fairly typical daily rhythm, with warmer afternoons and more comfortable nights. Nights drop to around 19°C (66°F), which is noticeably cooler than the daytime. A light jacket for the evening is a sensible addition, and the cool nights tend to make sleeping comfortable. On average, it is the warmest month of the year.If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January, April, October, November and December typically offer the best circumstances for Wollongong.
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Wollongong Temperature in January
Min Temperature
19°C (66°F)
Max Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
94 mm (3.7 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
57% *
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What to Wear in Wollongong 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.What To Do in Wollongong in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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