Darwin in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Darwin in january 2025
The weather in Darwin in january comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also by clicking on the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
very bad weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
83°F
Moderate rain at times
34% of time
32%
14%
11%
Weather at 12pm
88°F
Heavy rain
34% of time
27%
20%
15%
Weather at 6pm
86°F
Moderate rain at times
32% of time
31%
18%
12%
Weather at 3am
83°F
37%
27%
13%
12%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Darwin in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Darwin in january.
The climate of Darwin in january is very bad
The climate in january in Darwin is wet (with 27.1in of rainfall over 23 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in december there is an average of 18.7in of rainfall over 20 days.
The climate is very hot in that locality the month of january. Temperatures are up to 90°F. The minimum is 83°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in january in Darwin is 86°F. Note that seasonal normals in contrast with those observed in Darwin in january with a maximum record of 95°F in 2013 and a minimum record of 77°F in 2014. You can plan to have about 25 days with temperatures up to 86°F, or 81 of time.
On average, in Darwin, the days of january last 12:48. Sunrise is at 06:32 and sets at 19:20.
January: another location in Australia?
If you want to go to Australia in january, there are destinations with better weather than Darwin:
In january, Adelaide, Alice Springs, Canberra, Melbourne, Perth and Esperance have perfect weather.
Furthermore, Sydney, Brisbane (Queensland), Hobart (Tasmania), Uluru (Ayers Rock), Fraser Island and Gold Coast have good weather.
Finally, Cairns, Mackay, Port Hedland, Cape Tribulation, Daly Waters and Great Barrier Reef have a tolerable climate, but better than Darwin.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Darwin in january
Check below seasonal norms These statistics are compiled from the weather statements of the last years of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 90°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 95°F (2013) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 77°F (2014) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 25 day(s) (81%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 88°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 90°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 20km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 27.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 23 day(s) (75%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 6.4in (2012) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 84% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.29km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 47% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:32 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 19:20 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:48 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Darwin in january 2024:
85°F to 92°F
85°F to 90°F
81°F to 90°F
83°F to 88°F
83°F to 90°F
83°F to 90°F
83°F to 88°F
83°F to 86°F
79°F to 81°F
79°F to 83°F
79°F to 86°F
81°F to 83°F
81°F to 86°F
83°F to 85°F
83°F to 85°F
83°F to 85°F
83°F to 85°F
83°F to 85°F
83°F to 85°F
83°F to 86°F
85°F to 86°F
83°F to 86°F
83°F to 86°F
79°F to 81°F
81°F to 83°F
79°F to 81°F
79°F to 85°F
77°F to 79°F
77°F to 85°F
83°F to 86°F
83°F to 86°F
Map: other cities in Australia in january
Cities near Darwin:
| Kakadu National Park in january | bad weather |
| Katherine in january | tolerable weather |
| Daly Waters in january | tolerable weather |
| Purnululu National Park in january | good weather |
| Nhulunbuy in january | very bad weather |
| Prince Regent National Park in january | tolerable weather |
| Derby in january | tolerable weather |
| Broome in january | tolerable weather |
| Normanton in january | bad weather |
| Thursday Island in january | bad weather |
| Bamaga (Cape York Peninsula) in january | very bad weather |
| Alice Springs in january | perfect weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Darwin
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bad
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Weather data for Darwin in january:
Weather data for Darwin for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Darwin. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Darwin can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Darwin.