Queenstown Weather in January
What's the weather like in Queenstown (Tasmania) in January 2024?
The climate in Queenstown during January can be summarized as mild and wet.
January is in the summer in Queenstown and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (67°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 19.2°C 66.6°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 8.6°C 47.5°F |
| Average temperature | 13.9°C 57°F |
| Daily sunshine | 9.1 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 160 mm 6.3 ins |
| Rainy days | 13 days |
| Sea temperature | 15.1°C 59.1°F |
| Humidity | 57% |
| Windspeed | 11.5kph 7 mph |
On average January is the 2nd driest month of the year in Queenstown with around 160mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.1 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Queenstown
January rainfall
January hourly sunshine
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 Queenstown in January 2024.
Other monthly averages
Best places to visit in January
Queenstown weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 19.4°C 66.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | February | 125mm 4.9ins |
| Sunniest month: | January | 9.1hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 9.1°C 48.4°F |
| Wettest month: | July | 299mm 11.8ins |
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