Temperatures in January
It's hot in January in Port Hedland with an average temperature of 36°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 34°C to a high of 38°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 26°C and 28°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Port Hedland in January. The red line indicates the max temperatures, and the blue line shows the minimums.
Start of January
The month of January starts in Port Hedland with hot temperatures, averaging around 37°C during the day and nights close to 28°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 37°C, with nights close to 28°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Port Hedland will be around 36°C, with nights close to 27°C. There’s regular precipitation, but with a bit of luck, you’ll also get some dry and sunny days. Breezy clothes like shorts or a dress, plus a hat and sunglasses, are ideal.
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Water temperature
The water temperature at Port Hedland is 32°C this month. It’s really warm, perfect for a swim.
Precipitation in January
In January, there is an average of 79 mm of precipitation, spread over 7 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the West.
The average precipitation chance is 22% per day this month.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in January for Port Hedland. 0% means it never rained on that day in the past 10 years, and 100% means it rained every day. All values in between represent the average chance of precipitation on that day.
Port Hedland in January |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
36°C | 8°C | |
 High Temp |
38°C | 9°C | |
| Low Temp |
34°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
79 mm | 58 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
7 days | 9 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 10 this month. That's a very high value on the intensity scale of 1 to 11. Unprotected skin can burn within 10-15 minutes.
Is January a good time to visit Port Hedland?
January isn’t a good time to be in Port Hedland. The average temperature of 36°C this month is uncomfortably hot for a pleasant stay.
Temperature records for Port Hedland in January
With 48°C, Port Hedland hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2022. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 26°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 21°C to a high of 31°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Port Hedland
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Port Hedland, measured in degrees Celsius. The red line represents the maximum temperatures, while the blue line shows the minimums. The days of the month are displayed at the bottom of the chart. The data, based on historical observations, gives an overview of the average daily temperatures during this month.
Daily Precipitation in January in Port Hedland
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Port Hedland, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail. The days of the month are shown at the bottom of the chart.
A low average precipitation means that the chance of rain on that day is usually small, while a higher average suggests that rain is more likely. But it’s still an average, so each day can be different. Based on historical weather data for January, you can expect around 7 days of rain in Port Hedland.
Daily UV Index in January in Port Hedland
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Port Hedland, with the UV index ranging from 0 to a maximum of 11. The bottom of the chart shows the days of the month. Based on historical data, this chart provides an idea of the daily UV radiation levels you can expect.
Temperature in January in Port Hedland Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Port Hedland, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in January in Port Hedland Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Port Hedland, measured in millimetres over the past years. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it’s snow or hail.
Daily climate in January for Port Hedland
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Average Weather in Port Hedland by Month
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