Weipa Weather in January

What's the weather like in Weipa (Queensland) in January 2024?

The climate in Weipa during January can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

January is in the summer in Weipa and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

Weipa weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 31.6°C 88.9°F
Nightly temperature 24.2°C 75.6°F
Average temperature 27.9°C 82.2°F
Daily sunshine 6.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 481 mm 18.9 ins
Rainy days 16 days
Sea temperature 30°C 85.9°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 7.6kph 5 mph

On average January is the wettest month of the year in Weipa with around 481mm 18.9 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Weipa

Weipa average temperature in January

January rainfall

Weipa average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Weipa 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 Weipa in January 2024.

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Weipa weather stats

Weipa weather statistics
Hottest month: November 33.5°C 92.3°F
Driest month: August 2mm 0.1ins
Sunniest month: October 9.2hrs
Coldest month: July 29°C 84.2°F
Wettest month: January 481mm 18.9ins
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