January weather forecastLockhart River, Australia

Weather in January

January, the same as December, in Lockhart River, Australia, is another tropical summer month, with an average temperature varying between 31°C (87.8°F) and 24°C (75.2°F).

Temperature

Transitioning into January, Lockhart River experiences an average high-temperature of a still tropical 31°C (87.8°F), marking a minor shift from the preceding month. Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of 24°C (75.2°F) in January.

Rainfall

In Lockhart River, in January, during 16 rainfall days, 362mm (14.25") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 108 rainfall days, and 1974mm (77.72") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

January through March, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
Note: 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.

Daylight

In January, the average length of the day is 12h and 47min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 6:03 am and sunset at 6:55 pm. On the last day of January, in Lockhart River, sunrise is at 6:19 am and sunset at 7:00 pm AEST.

Sunshine

January through March, with an average of 6h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Lockhart River.

UV index

January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an excessive health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: The UV index of 12 during January translates into the following guidance:
Employ every crucial safety step. Those with fair skin could experience burns in a matter of minutes. Seek shade and minimize exposure to direct Sun in a period between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. when UV radiation is most intense; keep in mind that shade structures like parasols or canopies do not provide perfect sun protection. Fend off the sun's harsh rays with appropriate clothing, a wide-brim hat, and UV-protective sunglasses. Sunscreen with a sun protection factor of no less than 30 should be used liberally and reapplied frequently on overcast days, including after every swim or outdoor activity. Alert! Sand and water increase UV exposure due to their reflective properties.