January Weather in Karumba, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Karumba, Australia hovers around 29°C (85°F), with cozy lows of 25°C (77°F) and sizzling highs reaching 36°C (97°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as the area experiences about 253 mm (9.9 in) of precipitation over 15 days. With an average humidity of 80%, your stay may feel pleasantly tropical!

January Temperature in Karumba

In January in Karumba, the average temperature is 29°C (85°F). Maximums can reach 36°C (97°F), while minimums can drop to as low as 25°C (77°F). Travelers should be prepared for warm weather and pack accordingly for both the heat and possible cooler evenings.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Karumba, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Karumba, January typically has an average temperature of 29°C (85°F), with highs reaching up to 36°C (97°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (77°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Karumba generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Karumba

In Karumba in January, the total precipitation amount recorded is 253 mm (9.9 in), which occurs over a span of 15 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Karumba

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Karumba, 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 Karumba, January typically receives around 253 mm (9.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 15 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Karumba

In Karumba in January, humidity is 80%. With an average temperature of 29°C (85°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket enveloping you, making every outdoor adventure feel more strenuous as sweat clings to your skin and the air feels thick and muggy.

January Average Humidity in Karumba

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Karumba, 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 Karumba is approximately 80%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Karumba

In Karumba in January, the maximum UV index is 16, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, making it crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can refer to the Hourly UV Index in Karumba.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Karumba for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Karumba 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 Karumba typically reaches 16, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Karumba 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 Karumba Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Karumba, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	29°C (85°F)	253 mm (9.9 inches)	80%	extreme
February Weather	29°C (84°F)	327 mm (12.9 inches)	85%	extreme
March Weather	29°C (85°F)	166 mm (6.5 inches)	83%	extreme
April Weather	28°C (83°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	73%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	7 mm (0.3 inches)	62%	very high
June Weather	22°C (72°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	60%	very high
July Weather	22°C (72°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	54%	very high
August Weather	23°C (73°F)	0 mm (0.0 inches)	57%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	1 mm (0.0 inches)	54%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (82°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	51%	extreme
November Weather	29°C (85°F)	35 mm (1.4 inches)	54%	extreme
December Weather	30°C (86°F)	108 mm (4.3 inches)	72%	extreme