Samarai Weather in January

What's the weather like in Samarai (Milne Bay) in January 2024?

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

January is in the summer in Samarai and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (76°F) is normal.

Samarai weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 30.9°C 87.5°F
Nightly temperature 24.2°C 75.5°F
Average temperature 27.5°C 81.5°F
Daily sunshine 6.6 hrs
Avg rainfall 181 mm 7.1 ins
Rainy days 20 days
Sea temperature 29.4°C 84.9°F
Humidity 80%
Windspeed 11.9kph 7 mph

On average January is the 4th driest month of the year in Samarai with around 181mm 7.1 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 20 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 Samarai

Samarai average temperature in January

January rainfall

Samarai average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Samarai 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 Samarai in January 2024.

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Samarai weather stats

Samarai weather statistics
Hottest month: December 30.8°C 87.4°F
Driest month: November 142mm 5.6ins
Sunniest month: October 7.6hrs
Coldest month: July 28.4°C 83.1°F
Wettest month: April 294mm 11.6ins
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