Temperatures in January
It's hot in January in Rainbow Beach with an average temperature of 30°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 31°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 21°C and 24°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Rainbow Beach 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 Rainbow Beach with hot temperatures, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights close to 23°C. A few showers might pop up in the first days of the month, but the weather remains mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature rises to around 30°C, with nights close to 23°C. There might be a few showers during this period, but plenty of dry days with sunshine too.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Rainbow Beach will be around 30°C, with nights close to 23°C. A shower might show up, but overall the weather will be dry and sunny.
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Precipitation in January
In January, there is an average of 73 mm of precipitation, spread over 9 days. The wind speed is around 5 Bft, mostly coming from the Southeast.
The average precipitation chance is 28% per day this month. Though it seems pretty low, the weather’s variable. Some days have higher and others lower precipitation chances, which lowers the average.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in January for Rainbow Beach. 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.
Rainbow Beach in January |
London | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
30°C | 8°C | |
 High Temp |
31°C | 9°C | |
| Low Temp |
28°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
73 mm | 58 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
9 days | 9 days | |
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UV index
The UV index is a maximum of 9 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 Rainbow Beach?
January is a great month to be in Rainbow Beach for sunny weather. You’ll get high temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Rainbow Beach in January
With 37°C, Rainbow Beach hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2018. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 23°C in 2021. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 17°C to a high of 26°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Rainbow Beach
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Rainbow Beach, 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 Rainbow Beach
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Rainbow Beach, 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 9 days of rain in Rainbow Beach.
Daily UV Index in January in Rainbow Beach
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Rainbow Beach, 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 Rainbow Beach Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Rainbow Beach, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in January in Rainbow Beach Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Rainbow Beach, 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 Rainbow Beach
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Average Weather in Rainbow Beach by Month
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