January weather forecastIpswich, Australia

January

Weather in January

January, the same as December, is a moderately hot summer month in Ipswich, Australia, with an average temperature ranging between min 19.5°C (67.1°F) and max 29.3°C (84.7°F).

Temperature

With average high temperatures of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and lows of 19.5°C (67.1°F), January is the warmest month.

Heat index

The heat index in January is computed to be a torrid 35°C (95°F). Adopt special protective actions against heat exhaustion and heat cramps. Long-duration activity risks heatstroke.
Be informed that the heat index values are oriented around shady conditions and gentle breezes. Exposure to the sun directly might heighten the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'apparent temperature', is found by incorporating humidity levels into the air temperature measurement. Elements such as metabolic variations, pregnancy, and physical exertion can influence one's weather perception. Sunshine, when direct, has the potential to intensify weather effects, leading to an increase in the heat index by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are particularly relevant to children. Juveniles often do not understand the need to recuperate and rehydrate. Thirst is a delayed symptom of dehydration - hence, it is vital to maintain hydration, particularly during ongoing physical activities.
Sweat evaporation plays a crucial role in cooling the human body, a process enabled by perspiration. Under conditions of high relative humidity, the rate of evaporation decreases. This results in the body retaining more heat than under conditions of dry air. As the body accumulates more heat than it can release, body temperature goes up, increasing the risk of heat-related health issues.

Humidity

In Ipswich, the average relative humidity in January is 76%.

Rainfall

January is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 17.3 days and accumulates 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.

Daylight

The average length of the day in January is 13h and 40min.
On the first day of January in Ipswich, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 6:44 pm AEST.

Sunshine

In Ipswich, the average sunshine in January is 9.5h.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index reading of 6 to 7 represents a high health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: A daily high UV index of 6 in January leads to these guidelines:
Exercise precautions and adapt sun safety practices. Defence against skin and eye affliction is paramount. During the period from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., UV radiation is highest. Try to avoid direct sunlight during these hours. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects.

Frequently asked questions

January proves to be the warmest month in Ipswich, Australia, recording an average peak temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and a minimum temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F).

Ipswich in January has an average high-temperature of 29.3°C (84.7°F) and an average low-temperature of 19.5°C (67.1°F). In January, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'apparent temperature', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 35°C (95°F).

The average relative humidity in January is 76%.

The month with the most rainfall in Ipswich, Australia, is January, when the rain falls for 17.3 days and typically aggregates up to 69mm (2.72") of precipitation.

In January, in Ipswich, Australia, the rain falls for 17.3 days. Throughout January, 69mm (2.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

The average day length in January is 13h and 40min.

In January, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 4:56 am and sunset at 6:47 pm. On the last day of the month, in Ipswich, Australia, sunrise is at 5:20 am and sunset at 6:44 pm AEST.

The average sunshine duration in January in Ipswich is 9.5h.

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 6, are months with the highest UV index.

The average daily maximum UV index in January is 6. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in January
Ipswich, Australia

  • Average high temperature in January: 29.3°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is January (29.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is July (19.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in January: 19.5°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are January and February (19.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (9.4°C).

Average pressure in January
Ipswich, Australia

  • Average pressure in January: 1012.4mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is July (1020.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (1012.4mbar).

Average wind speed in January
Ipswich, Australia

  • Average wind speed in January: 10.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (11.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in January
Ipswich, Australia

  • Average humidity in January: 76%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is September (69%).

Average rainfall in January
Ipswich, Australia

  • Average rainfall in January: 69mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (69mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is July (12mm).

Average rainfall days in January
Ipswich, Australia

  • Average rainfall days in January: 17.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is March (19.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is August (6.6 days).

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

  • Average daylight in January: 13h and 42min

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 30min

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 24min).

Average sunshine days in January
Ipswich, Australia

  • Average sunshine days in January: 10.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is August (21.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is March (7.6 days).

Average UV index in January
Ipswich, Australia

  • Average UV index in January: 6

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

Average cloud cover in January
Ipswich, Australia

  • Average cloud cover in January: 43

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
Ipswich, Australia

  • Average visibility in January: 9km

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