January
Weather in January
Sea temperature
In January, the average sea temperature in George Town, Australia, is 17.2°C (63°F).Note: Swimming in water that is 17.2°C (63°F) is not enjoyable for most. Breathing becomes more challenging to manage as the water temperature dips from 21°C (69.8°F) to 15°C (59°F).
Daylight
The average length of the day in January is 14h and 44min.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of January, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:35 pm AEDT.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
What is the sea water temperature in January in George Town?
In January, the average sea temperature in George Town is 17.2°C (63°F). For swimming, a surface water temperature of 17.2°C (63°F) is not enjoyable for the majority. It is not considered safe, as controlling breathing becomes progressively more difficult as water temperature decreases below 21°C (69.8°F).
How many hours of daylight does George Town have in January?
In January, the average day length in George Town is 14h and 44min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in George Town?
On the first day of January in George Town, sunrise is at 5:43 am and sunset at 8:48 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 6:16 am and sunset at 8:35 pm AEDT.
Average sea temperature in January
George Town, Australia
- Average sea temperature in January: 17.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (17.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are August and September (12.4°C).
Average daylight in January
George Town, Australia
- Average daylight in January: 14h and 4min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 9h and 18min).
