January Weather in Nhulunbuy, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Nhulunbuy, Australia, the average temperature in January is a warm 28°C (82°F). Expect the mercury to dip to a comfortable 25°C (76°F) at its lowest and rise to a peak of 35°C (96°F). The area experiences 341 mm (13.4 in) of precipitation over 22 days, contributing to an average humidity level of a moist 79%. Get ready for a tropical experience!

January Temperature in Nhulunbuy

In January in Nhulunbuy, the average temperature is 28°C (82°F). Maximum can reach 35°C (96°F) and minimum can be as low as 25°C (76°F). This makes it an ideal time to enjoy outdoor activities and explore the vibrant surroundings.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Nhulunbuy, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Nhulunbuy, January typically has an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), with highs reaching up to 35°C (96°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (76°F).
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Data source: Temperature data for Nhulunbuy 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 Nhulunbuy

In Nhulunbuy in January, the precipitation amount reaches 341 mm (13.4 in) over the course of 22 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Nhulunbuy

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Nhulunbuy, 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 Nhulunbuy, January typically receives around 341 mm (13.4 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 22 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 Nhulunbuy

In Nhulunbuy in January humidity is 79%. With an average temperature of 28°C (82°F), this humidity feels like a warm blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor exploration more strenuous and requiring frequent breaks for hydration.

January Average Humidity in Nhulunbuy

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Nhulunbuy, 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 Nhulunbuy is approximately 79%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec80%85%85%82%75%68%61%62%59%59%58%62%
Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Nhulunbuy

In Nhulunbuy 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 Nhulunbuy.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Nhulunbuy for January

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

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Nhulunbuy, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
 TemperaturePrecipitationHumidityUV
January Weather28°C (82°F)341 mm (13.4 inches)79%extreme
February Weather28°C (83°F)269 mm (10.6 inches)85%extreme
March Weather28°C (82°F)293 mm (11.5 inches)84%extreme
April Weather27°C (82°F)187 mm (7.4 inches)82%extreme
May Weather27°C (80°F)49 mm (1.9 inches)75%extreme
June Weather25°C (78°F)18 mm (0.7 inches)68%very high
July Weather25°C (77°F)13 mm (0.5 inches)61%very high
August Weather25°C (77°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)62%extreme
September Weather26°C (79°F)8 mm (0.3 inches)58%extreme
October Weather27°C (82°F)11 mm (0.4 inches)59%extreme
November Weather29°C (84°F)37 mm (1.4 inches)58%extreme
December Weather29°C (84°F)155 mm (6.1 inches)62%extreme

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