January Weather in Orford, Australia

Last updated: August 22, 2025

In Orford, Australia, the average temperature in January hovers around 17°C (63°F), offering a comfortable climate for outdoor activities. Expect minimums as low as 6°C (44°F) and highs reaching 34°C (94°F). With an average precipitation of 47 mm (1.9 in) spread over 5 days, you might want to carry an umbrella. The weather is complemented by an average humidity of 76%, making it a pleasant, albeit slightly sticky, experience.

January Temperature in Orford

In January in Orford, the average temperature is 17°C (63°F). Maximum temperatures can reach 34°C (94°F), while minimums can drop as low as 6°C (44°F). This makes it an ideal time for travelers to enjoy pleasant days and cool evenings.

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

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Orford, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Orford, January typically has an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), with highs reaching up to 34°C (94°F) and lows dropping to around 6°C (44°F).

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

January Precipitation in Orford

In Orford in January, the precipitation amount is 47 mm (1.9 in) spread over a duration of 5 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Orford

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Orford, 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 Orford, January typically receives around 47 mm (1.9 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 5 days.

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

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January Humidity in Orford

In Orford in January humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 17°C (63°F), this humidity feels like traveling through a warm, enveloping blanket, making every outdoor adventure feel sticky and heavy, yet pleasantly refreshing when you find a cool breeze.

January Average Humidity in Orford

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Orford, 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 Orford is approximately 76%, 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 Orford

In Orford in January, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Orford.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Orford for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Orford 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 Orford typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Orford 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 Orford Compares to Other Months

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

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Orford, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	17°C (63°F)	47 mm (1.9 inches)	76%	extreme
February Weather	16°C (61°F)	48 mm (1.9 inches)	73%	extreme
March Weather	15°C (60°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	77%	very high
April Weather	13°C (55°F)	36 mm (1.4 inches)	78%	high
May Weather	10°C (51°F)	43 mm (1.7 inches)	80%	moderate
June Weather	8°C (47°F)	49 mm (1.9 inches)	79%	low
July Weather	7°C (46°F)	24 mm (0.9 inches)	80%	low
August Weather	8°C (47°F)	51 mm (2.0 inches)	79%	moderate
September Weather	10°C (50°F)	42 mm (1.7 inches)	77%	high
October Weather	12°C (53°F)	87 mm (3.4 inches)	75%	very high
November Weather	14°C (57°F)	63 mm (2.5 inches)	76%	very high
December Weather	15°C (59°F)	68 mm (2.7 inches)	76%	extreme