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The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47.2% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.1 hours of sunshine per day. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Cairns.
January has total rainfall of 43.4cm (17.1inches) making it rainy with a chance of occasional heavy tropical showers. There are 22.1 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach.
Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Cairns with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February.
Consider visiting Cairns in the months of July, August, September, October, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.
Yes, January is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Cairns.
January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47.2% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.1 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 43.4cm (17.1inches) making it rainy with a chance of occasional heavy tropical showers. There are 22.1 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach.
More about January temperature and sunshine.
Yes, January is an excellent month for swimming in Cairns with very warm sea temperatures 29°C (84°F).
More about January sea temperatures.
Yes, January is a good time for a holiday in Cairns.
January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (88°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47.2% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.1 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 43.4cm (17.1inches) making it rainy with a chance of occasional heavy tropical showers. There are 22.1 days with some rainfall so there are few clear days to enjoy the beach. It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Cairns. Sea temperatures are a very warm 29°C (84°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Cairns with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.
More about the January temperatures and sunshine.
Yes, Cairns is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in January.
The average maximum temperature in Cairns in January is 31°C (88°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (89°) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Cairns in January is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.
More info about the January temperatures and sunshine.
The average day light hours per day in Cairns in January are 13. The sunshine percentage is 47.2% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
More about January sunshine.
The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Cairns in January is 31°C (88°F). The average maximum temperature is 31°C (89°F) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.
The average temperature in Cairns in January is 28°C (82°F). The average temperature is 28°C (82°F) in the previous month and 28°C (82°F) in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Cairns in January is 24°C (75°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 24°C (76°F) in the next month.
The days in January are marginally shorter than the previous month and days continue to get marginally shorter into February. January has less hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to drop slightly into February. During January the average day light hours are 13 per day in Cairns. The sunshine percentage is 47.2% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.1 hours of sunshine per day.
The ultraviolet index in Cairns in January is typically 15.9 during January. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Cairns in January is 29.1°C (84.4°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in January is marginally warmer than the previous month and temperatures continue to rise slightly into February.
January weather is significantly wetter than the previous month and rainfall continues to rise slightly into February. January has a few more days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to rise slightly into February. The average total rainfall in Cairns in January is 43.4cm (17.1inches) and on average there are 22.1 rainy days in January making it a very wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Cairns in January is 25°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 25°C (25°F) in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Cairns in January is typically 95.2%. The maximum relative humidity is 92.5% in the previous month and 95.5% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Cairns in January is typically 79.1%. The average relative humidity is 74% in the previous month and 80.2% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Cairns in January is typically 25KM/H (15MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 25KM/H (16MPH) in the previous month and 26KM/H (16MPH) in the next month.
The average wind speed in Cairns in January is typically 12KM/H (7MPH). The average wind speed is 12KM/H (8MPH) in the previous month and 12KM/H (8MPH) in the next month.
The average wind direction in Cairns in January is from the South East.
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