Contents
- Weather in January
- Frequently asked questions
- Average temperature in January
- Average pressure in January
- Average wind speed in January
- Average humidity in January
- Average rainfall in January
- Average rainfall days in January
- Average snowfall in January
- Average snowfall days in January
- Average daylight in January
- Average sunshine in January
- Average sunshine days in January
- Average UV index in January
- Average cloud cover in January
- Average visibility in January
Weather in January
Temperature
In Canberra, the average temperatures in January are the highest, with a peak at 28.2°C (82.8°F) and a low of 14°C (57.2°F).Heat index
In January, the average heat index is calculated to be a hot 30°C (86°F). Persisting in activity during long-term exposure might induce weariness, with subsequent heat cramps.Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. The heat index can potentially augment by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees due to direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'felt air temperature', quantifies the warmth felt when relative humidity is considered. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. With the sun shining directly, it's crucial to understand that it can increase the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are quite important for babies and toddlers. Children are often less aware of the need to rest and re-hydrate. Thirst is a late sign of dehydration - it's vital to remain hydrated, particularly during prolonged physical activities.
Humidity
The least humid month is January, with an average relative humidity of 63%.Rainfall
In Canberra, during January, the rain falls for 10.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Canberra, there are 129.1 rainfall days, and 392mm (15.43") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
January through May, November and December are months without snowfall in Canberra, Australia.Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 14h and 14min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:51 am and sunset at 8:21 pm. On the last day of January, in Canberra, Australia, sunrise is at 6:20 am and sunset at 8:13 pm AEDT.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January is 9.7h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Canberra are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.Note: The UV index of 6 in January translates into these instructions:
Follow precautions and abide by sun safety rules. Deterrence of sunburn is imperative. The time between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. is when UV radiation is at its peak. Limit exposure to direct sunlight during these hours. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious.
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Average temperature in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average high temperature in January: 28.2°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (10.3°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 14°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is January (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (1.3°C).
Average pressure in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average pressure in January: 1012.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1021.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).
Average wind speed in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average wind speed in January: 9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is August (10.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (8km/h).
Average humidity in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average humidity in January: 63%
The month with the highest relative humidity is June (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is January (63%).
Average rainfall in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average rainfall in January: 29mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (45mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (20mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average rainfall days in January: 10.3 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is October (13.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is May (7.6 days).
Average snowfall in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average snowfall in January: 0mm
The month with the highest snowfall is September (11mm).
The months with the least snowfall are January, February, March, April, May, November and December (0mm).
Average snowfall days in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average snowfall days in January: 0 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is August (1.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are January, February, March, April, May and December (0 days).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average daylight in January: 14h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 48min).
- Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min
The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 10h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).
Average sunshine days in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average sunshine days in January: 18.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is May (21.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (13.6 days).
Average UV index in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average UV index in January: 6
The months with the highest UV index are January and December (UV index 6).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 2).
Average cloud cover in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average cloud cover in January: 30
The month with the most cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 30).
Average visibility in January
Canberra, Australia
- Average visibility in January: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are June, July, August and September (7km).
Canberra, Australia
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