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Yarra Glen Weather in January

January in Yarra Glen brings high temperatures, with highs of 26°C (79°F) and nights dropping to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is on the higher side this month, averaging around 66 mm (2.6 in), so keep a rain jacket handy.

Rainfall in Yarra Glen in January

Typically around 10 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 66 mm (2.6 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Yarra Glen in January

January is a good time to be in Yarra Glen. Days are perfect, reaching 26°C (79°F), with nights around 12°C (54°F). The summer season is characteristic of January. The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. With overnight lows of 12°C (54°F), evenings can feel noticeably cooler than the daytime. An extra layer is a good idea, though the cool air makes for a good night's sleep. On average, this month sees the highest temperatures of the year. Worth packing a few lighter outfits.

Sunshine in Yarra Glen in January

There are approximately 276 hours of sunshine this month, resulting in mostly clear days.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures.

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Yarra Glen Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 12°C (54°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 26°C (79°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 34%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 66 mm (2.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 10 days  
HumidityHumidity 44% *  
SunshineSunshine 276 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 61% *  
* Data from: Melbourne, Australia (39 KM, 24 Miles).

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 Yarra Glen 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.

What To Do in Yarra Glen in January

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

Swimming
9/10
Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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