January weather forecast
Toowoomba, Australia

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Weather in January

Setting the stage for the year, January in Toowoomba, Australia presents a blend of warm daytime conditions, reaching up to 28.9°C (84°F) combined with relatively cool nights. The transition from daytime warmth to nighttime coolness offers an appealing climate for outdoor activities. Relative humidity tends towards moderate levels, making the air feel balmy rather than overly humid. Occasional light breezes add to the pleasant ambient conditions. Transitioning into February, there is a slight decrease in both maximum and minimum temperatures noted, marking the gradual progress of the season.

Temperature

In Toowoomba, the peak average temperatures are observed in January, with a high of 28.9°C (84°F) and a low of 17.7°C (63.9°F).

Heat index

January's average heat index is computed to be a tropical 33°C (91.4°F). Ensure additional precautions, heat exhaustion and heat cramps may be expected. Heatstroke could occur from sustained activity.
In reference to the heat index, it's for places in shade and with a slight wind. With direct sunlight, the heat index could increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'apparent temperature' or 'felt air temperature', is derived by integrating air temperature with the existing relative humidity to express the perceived warmth. Depending on the activity and the individual's heat perception, which may vary due to factors including wind, clothing, and metabolic variations, this effect remains subjective. Awareness is key; direct sunlight can enhance the weather's impact, possibly boosting the heat index by up to 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular significance for children. Kids are generally in more danger than adults because they perspire less. Their large skin surface area compared to their small bodies and the excessive heat due to their actions raises their risk.

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity is 74%.

Rainfall

In Toowoomba, Australia, in January, during 14.5 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 144.4 rainfall days, and 509mm (20.04") of precipitation is accumulated.

Daylight

In Toowoomba, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of January in Toowoomba, Australia, sunrise is at 4:59 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:47 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In January, the average sunshine is 9.4h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 6 translates into these guidelines:
Stay clear of intense sun exposure. Solar protection is of utmost significance. Stay in the shade and avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is particularly strong, noting that parasols or canopies may not offer total sun protection. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Toowoomba?

January, with its average high-temperature of 28.9°C (84°F) and an average low-temperature of 17.7°C (63.9°F), holds the record as the warmest month in Toowoomba.

How hot does it get in Toowoomba in January?

In January, the average high-temperature and low-temperature are 28.9°C (84°F) and 17.7°C (63.9°F) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which calculates the temperature value influenced by the moisture in the air, in January is computed to be 33°C (91.4°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Toowoomba?

The average relative humidity in January is 74%.

How many days does it rain in January in Toowoomba?

In Toowoomba, in January, during 14.5 rainfall days, 72mm (2.83") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How many hours of daylight does Toowoomba have in January?

In January, the average day length is 13h and 40min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in January in Toowoomba?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:59 am and sunset at 6:50 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:23 am and sunset at 6:47 pm AEST.

How many hours of sunshine does Toowoomba have in January?

In Toowoomba, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.4h.

When is the highest UV index in Toowoomba?

The months with the highest UV index in Toowoomba are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.

What is the UV index reading in January in Toowoomba?

In Toowoomba, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in January
Toowoomba, Australia

Average temperature in January - Toowoomba, Australia
  • Average high temperature in January: 28.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (28.9°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (17.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 17.7°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is January (17.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (7.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Toowoomba, Australia

Average pressure in January - Toowoomba, Australia
  • Average pressure in January: 1012.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1021.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.2mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Toowoomba, Australia

Average wind speed in January - Toowoomba, Australia
  • Average wind speed in January: 13km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (11.1km/h).

Average humidity in January
Toowoomba, Australia

Average humidity in January - Toowoomba, Australia
  • Average humidity in January: 74%

The month with the highest relative humidity is June (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are September and November (68%).

Average rainfall in January
Toowoomba, Australia

Average rainfall in January - Toowoomba, Australia
  • Average rainfall in January: 72mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (74mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (13mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Toowoomba, Australia

Average rainfall days in January - Toowoomba, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 14.5 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are March and December (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (7.7 days).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Toowoomba, Australia

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Toowoomba, Australia
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 4min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 24min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January
Toowoomba, Australia

Average sunshine days in January - Toowoomba, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 13.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (11.2 days).

Average UV index in January
Toowoomba, Australia

Average UV index in January - Toowoomba, Australia
  • Average UV index in January: 6

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).

Average cloud cover in January
Toowoomba, Australia

Average cloud cover in January - Toowoomba, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 45

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 48).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 23).

Average visibility in January
Toowoomba, Australia

Average visibility in January - Toowoomba, Australia
  • Average visibility in January: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are February, March, April and May (8km).

Toowoomba, Australia

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