January Weather in Port Pirie, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In January, the average temperature in Port Pirie, Australia is a pleasant 24°C (76°F). However, temperatures can range significantly, with a minimum of 13°C (56°F) and soaring up to 45°C (114°F). Visitors can expect 14 mm (0.6 in) of precipitation over the course of 2 days and a comfortable average humidity of 30%.

January Temperature in Port Pirie

In January in Port Pirie, the average temperature is 24°C (76°F). Maximum temperatures can reach as high as 45°C (114°F), while minimums can dip down to 13°C (56°F). Be prepared for a wide range of temperatures when traveling to Port Pirie during this month.

January Weather in Port Pirie: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Port Pirie, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Port Pirie, January typically has an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), with highs reaching up to 45°C (114°F) and lows dropping to around 13°C (56°F).

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

January Precipitation in Port Pirie

In Port Pirie in January, the precipitation amount is 14 mm (0.6 in) over a period of 2 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Port Pirie

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Port Pirie, 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 Port Pirie, January typically receives around 14 mm (0.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 2 days.

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

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January Humidity in Port Pirie

In Port Pirie in January humidity is 30%. With an average temperature of 24°C (76°F), this humidity feels like a comfortable and pleasant environment for traveling, allowing you to explore without the oppressive stickiness often associated with higher humidity levels.

January Average Humidity in Port Pirie

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Port Pirie, 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 Port Pirie is approximately 30%, 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 Port Pirie

In Port Pirie in January, the maximum UV index is 14, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. The time to burn is just 10 minutes, so it's crucial to take precautions. For the detailed hourly UV index in Port Pirie, you can check here.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Port Pirie for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Port Pirie 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 Port Pirie typically reaches 14, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Port Pirie 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 Port Pirie Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Port Pirie, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	24°C (76°F)	14 mm (0.6 inches)	30%	extreme
February Weather	23°C (74°F)	15 mm (0.6 inches)	35%	extreme
March Weather	22°C (72°F)	6 mm (0.2 inches)	50%	extreme
April Weather	19°C (66°F)	22 mm (0.9 inches)	60%	very high
May Weather	14°C (58°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	69%	moderate
June Weather	11°C (52°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	71%	moderate
July Weather	11°C (53°F)	24 mm (0.9 inches)	72%	moderate
August Weather	12°C (53°F)	34 mm (1.4 inches)	64%	high
September Weather	15°C (59°F)	21 mm (0.8 inches)	57%	very high
October Weather	18°C (64°F)	27 mm (1.1 inches)	40%	very high
November Weather	20°C (68°F)	34 mm (1.4 inches)	40%	extreme
December Weather	23°C (73°F)	17 mm (0.7 inches)	37%	extreme