Weather in January
January, the same as December, in Townsville City, Australia, is another tropical summer month, with an average temperature varying between 24°C (75.2°F) and 31°C (87.8°F).
Note: For swimming, diving, and various water activities, the temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as highly enjoyable and comfortable for extended durations without any discomfort.
On the first day of January, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:55 pm AEST.
Note: In January, a regular UV index of 12 translates into these guidelines:
Execute all vital precautions. Preventing sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Despite the cloudy weather, sunscreen with a sun protection factor of at least 30 should be liberally applied and reapplied, including after a swim or outdoor activity. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.
[Resources]Temperature
In Townsville City, the months of January through March, November and December are known for the peak temperatures, reaching an average high of 31°C (87.8°F).Rainfall
The month with the most rainfall in Townsville City, Australia, is January, when the rain falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 274mm (10.79") of precipitation.Sea temperature
The months with the warmest seawater in Townsville City are January and February, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F).Note: For swimming, diving, and various water activities, the temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) are seen as highly enjoyable and comfortable for extended durations without any discomfort.
Daylight
In Townsville City, the average length of the day in January is 13h and 8min.On the first day of January, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:55 pm AEST.
Sunshine
The average sunshine in January in Townsville City is 8h.UV index
The months with the highest UV index in Townsville City, Australia, are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12. A UV Index of 11, and more, symbolizes an extreme threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.Note: In January, a regular UV index of 12 translates into these guidelines:
Execute all vital precautions. Preventing sun damage is of utmost importance. Avoid direct Sun exposure and seek shade from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the period of highest UV radiation. Remember, however, that not all shade structures offer full protection. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key. Despite the cloudy weather, sunscreen with a sun protection factor of at least 30 should be liberally applied and reapplied, including after a swim or outdoor activity. Heads up! UV intensity is amplified by reflections from water and sand.
Frequently asked questions
What month is the hottest in Townsville City?
January through March, November and December are identified as the warmest months in Townsville City, Australia, with an average high-temperature of 31°C (87.8°F).
How hot does it get in Townsville City in January?
An average high-temperature, in January, in Townsville City, is 31°C (87.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 24°C (75.2°F).
What is the wettest month in Townsville City?
The month with the most rainfall in Townsville City is January, when the rain falls for 11 days and typically aggregates up to 274mm (10.79") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in Townsville City in January?
In Townsville City, during January, the rain falls for 11 days and regularly aggregates up to 274mm (10.79") of precipitation.
What are the months with the warmest sea water in Townsville City?
January and February, with an average sea temperature of 29°C (84.2°F), are months with the warmest seawater.
What is the sea water temperature in January in Townsville City?
In Townsville City, Australia, the average seawater temperature in January is 29°C (84.2°F). For any water activity, surface water temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are considered as excellent and extremely pleasant for lengthened periods.
What is the average length of the day in January in Townsville City?
In January, the average day length in Townsville City is 13h and 8min.
When are sunrise and sunset in January in Townsville City?
On the first day of January in Townsville City, sunrise is at 5:37 am and sunset at 6:54 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 5:56 am and sunset at 6:55 pm AEST.
How long on average sun shines in January in Townsville City?
In Townsville City, Australia, the average sunshine duration in January is 8h.
What are the months with the highest UV index in Townsville City?
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 12, are months with the highest UV index in Townsville City.
How high is the UV index in January in Townsville City?
In Townsville City, the average daily maximum UV index in January is 12. A UV Index value of 11, and more, symbolizes an ultimate hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
Average temperature in January
Townsville City, Australia
- Average high temperature in January: 31°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are January, February, March, November and December (31°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are June and July (25°C).
- Average low temperature in January: 24°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are January, February and December (24°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is July (13°C).
Average rainfall in January
Townsville City, Australia
- Average rainfall in January: 274mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (274mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (10mm).
Average rainfall days in January
Townsville City, Australia
- Average rainfall days in January: 11 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is February (12 days).
The month with the least rainy days is September (3 days).
Average sea temperature in January
Townsville City, Australia
- Average sea temperature in January: 29°C
The best months for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) are January and February (29°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are July and August (23°C).
Average daylight in January /
Average sunshine in January
Townsville City, Australia
- Average daylight in January: 13h and 1min
The month with the longest days is December (Average daylight: 13h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 11h and 0min).
- Average sunshine in January: 8h
The month with the most sunshine is October (Average sunshine: 10h).
The months with the least sunshine are February, March and May (Average sunshine: 7h).
Average UV index in January
Townsville City, Australia
- Average UV index in January: 12
The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 12).
The month with the lowest UV index is June (UV index 6).
Townsville City, Australia
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