January Weather in Palmers Island, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Palmers Island, Australia hovers around 25°C (76°F). Expect a pleasant range, with a minimum of 17°C (63°F) and a maximum that can peak at 34°C (94°F). Be prepared for some rain, as 69 mm (2.7 in) of precipitation is typically spread over 9 days. The air is fairly humid, with an average humidity level of 78%.

January Temperature in Palmers Island

In January in Palmers Island, the average temperature is 25°C (76°F), with maximums reaching 34°C (94°F) and minimums dropping to as low as 17°C (63°F). This makes it an ideal time to explore and enjoy outdoor activities in Palmers Island.

January Weather in Palmers Island: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Palmers Island, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Palmers Island, January typically has an average temperature of 25°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 17°C (63°F).
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec767573696560596064687174
Data source: Temperature data for Palmers Island 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 Palmers Island

In Palmers Island in January, the precipitation amount is 69 mm (2.7 in) spread over 9 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Palmers Island

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Palmers Island, 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 Palmers Island, January typically receives around 69 mm (2.7 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 9 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 Palmers Island

In Palmers Island in January humidity is 78%. With an average temperature of 25°C (76°F), this humidity feels like walking through a warm, damp blanket, making travel a bit uncomfortable as you may find yourself sweating freely and longing for a cool breeze.

January Average Humidity in Palmers Island

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Palmers Island, 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 Palmers Island is approximately 78%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec78%80%80%78%74%71%70%71%69%71%76%80%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Palmers Island

In Palmers Island 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 Palmers Island.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Palmers Island for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Palmers Island 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 Palmers Island typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec151513974579111315
Data source: Palmers Island 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 Palmers Island Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Palmers Island, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather25°C (76°F)69 mm (2.7 inches)78%extreme
February Weather24°C (76°F)188 mm (7.4 inches)80%extreme
March Weather23°C (74°F)197 mm (7.7 inches)80%extreme
April Weather21°C (69°F)81 mm (3.2 inches)78%very high
May Weather18°C (65°F)57 mm (2.2 inches)73%high
June Weather16°C (61°F)92 mm (3.6 inches)71%moderate
July Weather15°C (59°F)48 mm (1.9 inches)70%moderate
August Weather16°C (60°F)31 mm (1.2 inches)71%high
September Weather18°C (64°F)30 mm (1.2 inches)69%very high
October Weather20°C (68°F)117 mm (4.6 inches)71%extreme
November Weather22°C (71°F)57 mm (2.3 inches)76%extreme
December Weather23°C (74°F)170 mm (6.7 inches)80%extreme

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