January is a very cold and rainy time for sunbathing in Botany Bay, and not recommended. January is too cold for swimming in Botany Bay for any length of time, unless you have a wetsuit. Consider visiting Botany Bay in the months of June, July, August, September, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.
The average maximum temperature in Botany Bay in January is 7°. The average maximum temperature is 8° in the previous month and 7° in the next month.
The average temperature in Botany Bay in January is 5°. The average temperature ranges is 6° in the previous month and 5° in the next month.
The average minimum temperature in Botany Bay in January is 4°. The minimum temperature is 4° in the previous month and 3° in the next month.
The average day light hours per day in Botany Bay in January are 8.4 and there are 1.9 hours of sunshine per day on average during January making it not a particularly sunny month.
The ultraviolet index in Botany Bay in January is typically 0.6 during January. An ultraviolet index reading of 0 to 2 indicates low danger from the sun's UV rays for the average person. Most people will be able to spend several hours in the sun with out a problem, however unprotected skin risks burning in less than 1 hour. Wear sunglasses on bright days. Only those that burn easily will need to apply sunscreen. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.
The average sea water temperature in Botany Bay in January is 8.3° which is very cold and bracing, it's not recommended you swim with out a full wet suit.
The average total rainfall in Botany Bay in January is 0.8cm and on average there are 15.3 rainy days in January making it a wet time to visit the beach.
The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Botany Bay in January is 5° which is a bit dry for some. The dew point is 6° in the previous month and 5° in the next month.
The average maximum relative humidity in Botany Bay in January is typically 94.5%. The maximum relative humidity is 94.7% in the previous month and 93.7% in the next month.
The average relative humidity in Botany Bay in January is typically 85.5%. The average relative humidity is 86.2% in the previous month and 83% in the next month.
The average maximum wind speed in Botany Bay in January is typically 31kmh. The average maximum wind speed is 30kmh in the previous month and 30kmh in the next month.
The average wind speed in Botany Bay in January is typically 22kmh. The average wind speed is 21kmh in the previous month and 21kmh in the next month.
The average wind direction in Botany Bay in January is from the South West.
