January weather forecast
Kingston, Norfolk Island

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The old abandoned town of Kingston in Norfolk Island, with the sea and far view of islands
The old abandoned town of Kingston in Norfolk Island, with the sea and far view of islands

Weather in January

During January, weather in Kingston, Norfolk Island typically starts off the year on a warm note with high humidity levels. January can experience consistent rainfall, with an average of 16.4 days seeing a measurable amount, adding up to a total of 68mm (2.68") throughout the month. Ocean temperatures begin to climb, inviting locals and tourists to take advantage of the warm waters. The presence of a relatively high UV index tends to promote sunny weather. In terms of winds, January witnesses breezy conditions with a notable gust speed of 35.8km/h (22.2mph) on average.

Temperature

As Kingston steps into January, the average high-temperature holds at a still moderately hot 26°C (78.8°F), hinting at a minor fluctuation from the prior month. Nighttime temperatures during January report a consistent average of 25.2°C (77.4°F).

Humidity

In January, the average relative humidity in Kingston, Norfolk Island, is 78%.

Rainfall

In Kingston, during January, the rain falls for 16.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 68mm (2.68") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Kingston, there are 201.4 rainfall days, and 682mm (26.85") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Kingston, the average seawater temperature in January is 23.2°C (73.8°F).
Note: When thinking about a swim in 23.2°C (73.8°F) waters, consider your cold tolerance, the day's sunshine, wind, and air temperature. It is a fun fact that Olympic swimmers dive into waters of 25°C (77°F) to 28°C (82.4°F).

Daylight

In Kingston, Norfolk Island, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 46min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 19:50. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 19:46 +12.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Kingston is 9.2h.

UV index

The months with the highest UV index in Kingston are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: In January, the maximum UV index of 7 suggests these recommendations:
Prevent overexposure. Protection from the sun's harmful effects is needed. Avoid direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a period when UV radiation is most intense, and remember that not all shade structures provide full protection. A wide-brimmed hat is a shield, deflecting up to 50% of harmful UV radiation from eyes. Attention! The combination of sand and water reflections enhances UV ray intensity.

Frequently asked questions

What are the temperatures in Kingston in January?

The high-temperature in Kingston, Norfolk Island, during January is 26°C (78.8°F) and the low-temperature is 25.2°C (77.4°F).

What is the average humidity in January in Kingston?

In January, the average relative humidity in Kingston is 78%.

How many days does it rain in January in Kingston?

In Kingston, in January, during 16.4 rainfall days, 68mm (2.68") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

What is the sea temperature in January in Kingston?

In Kingston, Norfolk Island, in January, the average water temperature is 23.2°C (73.8°F). Depending on a person's sensitivity to cold, with regards to sunshine, wind, and air temperature, a quick swim in 23.2°C (73.8°F) water may be enjoyable.

How many hours of daylight does Kingston have in January?

In Kingston, the average day length in January is 13h and 46min.

When are sunrise and sunset in January in Kingston?

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 05:52 and sunset at 19:50. On the last day of the month, in Kingston, sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset at 19:46 +12.

How many hours of sunshine does Kingston have in January?

In Kingston, the average sunshine duration in January is 9.2h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in Kingston?

The months with the highest UV index in Kingston are January and February, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in January in Kingston?

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

Average temperature in January
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average temperature in January - Kingston, Norfolk Island
  • Average high temperature in January: 26°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is February (26.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is August (21.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 25.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (26°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is August (20.1°C).

Average pressure in January
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average pressure in January - Kingston, Norfolk Island
  • Average pressure in January: 1009.5mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are July, August and September (1017.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is February (1008.6mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average wind speed in January - Kingston, Norfolk Island
  • Average wind speed in January: 25.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (26.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (21.6km/h).

Average humidity in January
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average humidity in January - Kingston, Norfolk Island
  • Average humidity in January: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (80%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are July and August (72%).

Average rainfall in January
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average rainfall in January - Kingston, Norfolk Island
  • Average rainfall in January: 68mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is March (108mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (25mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average rainfall days in January - Kingston, Norfolk Island
  • Average rainfall days in January: 16.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.7 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (13.1 days).

Average sea temperature in January
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average sea temperature in January - Kingston, Norfolk Island
  • Average sea temperature in January: 23.2°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is March (23.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (18.8°C).

Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average daylight in January / Average sunshine in January - Kingston, Norfolk Island
  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 5min

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 14h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 5h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in January
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average sunshine days in January - Kingston, Norfolk Island
  • Average sunshine days in January: 11.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (13.1 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are May and June (6.3 days).

Average UV index in January
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average UV index in January - Kingston, Norfolk Island
  • Average UV index in January: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January and February (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 6).

Average cloud cover in January
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average cloud cover in January - Kingston, Norfolk Island
  • Average cloud cover in January: 47

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 49).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in January
Kingston, Norfolk Island

Average visibility in January - Kingston, Norfolk Island
  • Average visibility in January: 10km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (10km).

Kingston, Norfolk Island

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