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AustraliaThe weather in January in Darwin
It's hot in January in Darwin with an average temperature of 32°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 31°C to a high of 33°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 25°C and 28°C.
Looking for sun? January isn’t a good month to be in Darwin. The temperature is nice, but there’s too much chance of rain.
Average temperatures and precipitation
This chart shows the average daily maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and precipitation (in millimeters) in January for Darwin, Australia. A low precipitation value usually indicates little to no rainfall on that day in recent years, while a higher value suggests more frequent rainfall.
Temperature records
With 36°C in 2014, Darwin reached the highest temperature in January over the past 10 years. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2014. The extreme nighttime temperatures ranged from a lowest recorded value of 22°C to a highest value of 30°C.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Darwin is 32°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.
Rainfall amount
In January, there is an average of 720 mm of precipitation, spread over 31 days. The wind speed is around 4 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
Daily weather in January for Darwin
Click on any day in January to get detailed info about the usual weather on that day in Darwin. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
January weather comparison
| Darwin | New York | |
|---|---|---|
| Average temperature | 32°C | 5°C |
| Max. temperature | 33°C | 11°C |
| Min. temperature | 25°C | -5°C |
| Total precipitation | 720 mm | 97 mm |
| Rainy days | 31 days | 12 days |
Start of January
The month of January starts in Darwin with hot temps, averaging around 33°C during the day and nights around 27°C.
Mid January
By mid-January, daytime temps stay steady at around 33°C, with nights around 26°C. There’s a high chance of precipitation during this time.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Darwin is around 32°C, while nighttime temps are about 26°C. There’s a significant chance of many days with precipitation.
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
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Temperature charts
These charts show the average temperatures in January in Darwin, Australia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.
Daily Temperature in January in Darwin
Temperature in January in Darwin over the years
Precipitation charts
These charts show the average amount of precipitation in January in Darwin, Australia. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.
Daily Precipitation in January in Darwin
Total precipitation in January in Darwin over the years
Daily UV index in January in Darwin
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Darwin, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
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Average weather in Darwin by month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Darwin. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.