South Melbourne Weather in January
What's the weather like in South Melbourne (Victoria) in January 2025?
The climate in South Melbourne during January can be summarized as warm and reasonably dry.
January is in the summer in South Melbourne and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a comfortable 26°C (79°F), whilst at night 14°C (57°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 26°C 78.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 13.9°C 56.9°F |
| Average temperature | 19.9°C 67.8°F |
| Daily sunshine | 9.2 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 51 mm 2 ins |
| Rainy days | 10 days |
| Sea temperature | 18.1°C 64.5°F |
| Humidity | 53% |
| Windspeed | 15.5kph 10 mph |
On average January is the 5th driest month of the year in South Melbourne with around 51mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 10 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 9.2 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in South Melbourne
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 South Melbourne in January 2025.
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South Melbourne weather stats
| Hottest month: | February | 25.7°C 78.3°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | June | 40mm 1.6ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 8.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 12.7°C 54.9°F |
| Wettest month: | May | 64mm 2.5ins |
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