Nelson Bay Weather in January

What's the weather like in Nelson Bay (New South Wales) in January 2024?

The climate in Nelson Bay during January can be summarized as warm and damp.

January is in the summer in Nelson Bay and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 27°C (81°F), whilst at night 18°C (65°F) is normal.

Nelson Bay weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 27.4°C 81.2°F
Nightly temperature 18.3°C 64.9°F
Average temperature 22.8°C 73°F
Daily sunshine 7.8 hrs
Avg rainfall 119 mm 4.7 ins
Rainy days 12 days
Sea temperature 24.3°C 75.7°F
Humidity 66%
Windspeed 13kph 8 mph

On average January is the 6th wettest month of the year in Nelson Bay with around 119mm 4.7 inches of rain making it a damp 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 7.8 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Nelson Bay

Nelson Bay average temperature in January

January rainfall

Nelson Bay average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Nelson Bay 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 Nelson Bay in January 2024.

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Nelson Bay weather stats

Nelson Bay weather statistics
Hottest month: January 27.1°C 80.8°F
Driest month: September 70mm 2.8ins
Sunniest month: August 7.9hrs
Coldest month: July 17.1°C 62.8°F
Wettest month: June 166mm 6.5ins
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