Temperatures in January
It's warm in January in Christmas Island with an average temperature of 28°C. Temperatures this month range from a low of 28°C to a high of 29°C. At night, you can expect temperatures between 23°C and 25°C.
Max and Min Temperatures per Day
This chart shows the daily maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Celsius for Christmas Island 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 Christmas Island with hot temperatures, averaging around 29°C during the day and nights close to 24°C. There’s little chance of precipitation. The weather is mostly sunny and dry.
Mid-January
By mid-January, the average daytime temperature stays the same at 29°C, with nights close to 24°C. Not much precipitation expected during this period. It’s mostly dry with sunshine.
End of January
By the end of January, the average daytime temperature in Christmas Island will be around 29°C, with nights close to 24°C. Barely any chance of precipitation. The weather will mostly be dry with lots of sunshine.
Water temperature
The water temperature at Christmas Island is 28°C this month. Nice and warm for a swim.
Precipitation in January
In January, there is an average of 32 mm of precipitation, spread over 3 days. The wind speed is around 3 Bft, mostly coming from the Southwest.
The precipitation chance averages 11% per day this month. Though that seems low, there are also a few days with a higher chance of precipitation.
Precipitation Chance
This chart shows the daily precipitation chance (in percentages) in January for Christmas Island. 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.
Christmas Island in January |
UK | ||
|---|---|---|---|
 Average Temperature |
28°C | 8°C | |
 High Temp |
29°C | 9°C | |
| Low Temp |
28°C | 6°C | |
 Total Precipitation |
32 mm | 58 mm | |
| Rainy Days |
3 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 Christmas Island?
Want nice weather? Then January is a great time to be in Christmas Island. You’ll have pleasant temperatures and not too much rain this month.
Temperature records for Christmas Island in January
With 31°C, Christmas Island hit the highest temperature in the last 10 years in January 2019. The lowest daytime temperature in this month was 25°C in 2018. The extreme night temperatures ranged from a low of 19°C to a high of 28°C.
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Daily Temperature in January in Christmas Island
This chart shows the average daily temperatures, both day and night, for each day in January in Christmas Island, 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 Christmas Island
The chart below shows the average daily precipitation in January for Christmas Island, 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 3 days of rain in Christmas Island.
Daily UV Index in January in Christmas Island
This chart shows the average daily UV index in January in Christmas Island, 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 Christmas Island Over the Years
This chart shows the average temperature in January in Christmas Island, measured in degrees Celsius, over the past years.
Total Precipitation in January in Christmas Island Over the Years
This chart shows the average precipitation in January in Christmas Island, 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 Christmas Island
Click on a specific day in January for detailed info on the typical weather on that day in Christmas Island. Check out the historical temperatures and precipitation over the past 10 years on this day.
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Average Weather in Christmas Island by Month
Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Christmas Island. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.
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