January Weather in Kelso, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Kelso, Australia, the average temperature in January hovers around 21°C (70°F). It can swing from a cool 6°C (43°F) to a warm 37°C (99°F). Expect about 51 mm (2.0 in) of precipitation over 6 days, while the average humidity remains comfortable at around 55%.

January Temperature in Kelso

In January in Kelso, the average temperature is 21°C (70°F), with maximums reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and minimums dropping as low as 6°C (43°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to experience a pleasant climate while exploring the best that Kelso has to offer.

January Weather in Kelso: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Kelso, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Kelso, January typically has an average temperature of 21°C (70°F), with highs reaching up to 37°C (99°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (43°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Kelso generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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The average of daily temperatures (24 hours) calculated across all days in the month.

January Precipitation in Kelso

In Kelso in January, the precipitation amount is 51 mm (2.0 in) over the course of 6 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Kelso

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Kelso, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Kelso, January typically receives around 51 mm (2.0 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 6 days.
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Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.
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January Humidity in Kelso

In Kelso in January humidity is 55%. With average temperature 21°C (70°F), this humidity feels like a refreshing embrace, making it comfortable for traveling as long as you stay hydrated and take in the sights at a leisurely pace.

January Average Humidity in Kelso

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Kelso, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Kelso is approximately 55%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec55%60%68%74%78%78%79%74%69%58%53%62%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Kelso

In Kelso in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Kelso.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Kelso for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Kelso in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Kelso typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
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Data source: Kelso January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

  •  Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
  •  Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
  •  High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
  •  Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
  •  Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Kelso Compares to Other Months

Weather in Kelso varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Kelso, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Kelso, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather21°C (70°F)51 mm (2.0 inches)55%extreme
February Weather19°C (67°F)68 mm (2.7 inches)60%extreme
March Weather17°C (63°F)93 mm (3.7 inches)68%extreme
April Weather13°C (56°F)26 mm (1.0 inches)74%very high
May Weather9°C (48°F)34 mm (1.4 inches)78%high
June Weather6°C (43°F)37 mm (1.5 inches)78%moderate
July Weather5°C (42°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)79%moderate
August Weather6°C (42°F)62 mm (2.4 inches)74%high
September Weather9°C (49°F)45 mm (1.8 inches)69%very high
October Weather13°C (56°F)58 mm (2.3 inches)57%extreme
November Weather15°C (60°F)88 mm (3.5 inches)53%extreme
December Weather19°C (66°F)79 mm (3.1 inches)62%extreme

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