George Town Weather in January

What's the weather like in George Town (Tasmania) in January 2024?

The climate in George Town during January can be summarized as mild and reasonably dry.

January is in the summer in George Town and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 21°C (70°F), whilst at night 13°C (55°F) is normal.

George Town weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 21.2°C 70.1°F
Nightly temperature 12.9°C 55.1°F
Average temperature 17°C 62.6°F
Daily sunshine 9.5 hrs
Avg rainfall 33 mm 1.3 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 17.2°C 62.9°F
Humidity 65%
Windspeed 18.4kph 11 mph

On average January is the driest month of the year in George Town with around 33mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.5 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in George Town

George Town average temperature in January

January rainfall

George Town average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

George Town average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in George Town in January 2024.

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George Town weather stats

George Town weather statistics
Hottest month: February 21.9°C 71.4°F
Driest month: January 33mm 1.3ins
Sunniest month: January 9.5hrs
Coldest month: July 11.9°C 53.4°F
Wettest month: July 95mm 3.7ins
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