January weather forecast
Caloundra, Australia

January

Weather in January

January, like December, in Caloundra, Australia, is another warm summer month, with temperature in the range of an average low of 22.5°C (72.5°F) and an average high of 27°C (80.6°F).

Temperature

In Caloundra, Australia, temperatures reach their average annual highs in January, measuring 27°C (80.6°F) and a minimum average of 22.5°C (72.5°F).

Heat index

The heat index value during January is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F). If exposure and activity persist, fatigue could ensue, possibly leading to heat cramps.
Heat index specifics point out values are for conditions of shade and a slight breeze. Heat index values can rise by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees when in direct sunlight.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'real feel' or 'felt air temperature', is a calculated temperature value of how hot it feels when the moisture in the air is factored in. The impact of weather is individual, with diverse individuals experiencing it differently due to variations in body mass, height, and activity levels. Direct sun rays can make one feel hotter, potentially raising the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values hold particular importance for children. Typically, children face more danger than adults as they usually perspire less. Their larger skin surface relative to their small bodies and increased heat output from their activities enhance their risk.

Humidity

In Caloundra, the average relative humidity in January is 77%.

Rainfall

In Caloundra, during January, the rain falls for 17.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 60mm (2.36") of precipitation. Throughout the year, there are 176.6 rainfall days, and 559mm (22.01") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Caloundra, in January, the average water temperature is 26.3°C (79.3°F).
Note: Surface water temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are considered superb and highly pleasant for water activities over extended periods.

Daylight

In Caloundra, Australia, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 37min.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 6:41 pm AEST.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in January in Caloundra, Australia, is 9.6h.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index in Caloundra. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for ordinary individuals.
Note: The maximum daily UV index, 6 in January, converts into the following recommendations:
Skirt overexposure. People with light complexions might get scorched in under 20 minutes. Be aware that the sun's UV radiation is strongest between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. and try to reduce direct sun exposure during this period as much as possible. Always opt for UVA and UVB-resistant sunglasses on radiant days. Note! The Sun's UV radiation gets intensified with the reflection from sand and water.

Frequently asked questions

What time of the year is the hottest in Caloundra?
January, noted for its average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F), is considered the warmest month in Caloundra, Australia.
What is the usual temperature for Caloundra in January?
Caloundra in January has an average high-temperature of 27°C (80.6°F) and an average low-temperature of 22.5°C (72.5°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'felt air temperature'), which combines air temperature and relative humidity, is computed to be 29°C (84.2°F).
What is the average humidity in January in Caloundra?
The average relative humidity in January in Caloundra, Australia, is 77%.
How many days does it rain in January in Caloundra?
In Caloundra, Australia, in January, it is raining for 17.4 days, with typically 60mm (2.36") of accumulated precipitation.
How warm is the water in January in Caloundra?
In January, the average sea temperature in Caloundra is 26.3°C (79.3°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.
What is the average length of the day in January in Caloundra?
In Caloundra, Australia, the average day length in January is 13h and 37min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in January in Caloundra?
In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:44 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:19 am and sunset at 6:41 pm AEST.
How long on average sun shines in January in Caloundra?
In January, the average sunshine duration is 9.6h.
When is the highest UV index in Caloundra?
The months with the highest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 6.
What is the UV index reading in January in Caloundra?
In Caloundra, Australia, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health vulnerability from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in January - Caloundra, Australia
Average temperature in January
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average high temperature in January: 27°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (27°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 22.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is February (22.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13.8°C).

Average pressure in January - Caloundra, Australia
Average pressure in January
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average pressure in January: 1012mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012mbar).

Average wind speed in January - Caloundra, Australia
Average wind speed in January
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average wind speed in January: 16.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (14.6km/h).

Average humidity in January - Caloundra, Australia
Average humidity in January
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average humidity in January: 77%

The months with the highest relative humidity are February and March (79%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is August (69%).

Average rainfall in January - Caloundra, Australia
Average rainfall in January
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average rainfall in January: 60mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is February (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (16mm).

Average rainfall days in January - Caloundra, Australia
Average rainfall days in January
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average rainfall days in January: 17.4 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (9.5 days).

Average sea temperature in January - Caloundra, Australia
Average sea temperature in January
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average sea temperature in January: 26.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is February (27.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is August (21.2°C).

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

The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 10h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in January: 9h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 10h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 6h and 6min).

Average sunshine days in January - Caloundra, Australia
Average sunshine days in January
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (18.3 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are February and March (6.8 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are April, May, June, July, August and September (UV index 5).

Average cloud cover in January - Caloundra, Australia
Average cloud cover in January
Caloundra, Australia
  • Average cloud cover in January: 41

The months with the most cloud cover are February and March (Cloud cover 45).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 19).

Average visibility in January - Caloundra, Australia
Average visibility in January
Caloundra, Australia
  • 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).

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