Weather in Sunshine Coast in January
Sunshine Coast, Australia averages a high of 27.4°C (81.3°F) and low of 21.9°C (71.4°F) in January, with 16 rain days and 11.2 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 74.5/100 (Good). The best time to visit Sunshine Coast is September.
High
27°C81°F
Low
22°C71°F
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16
rain days
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11.2
hrs/day sunshine
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78%
humidity
75— Good
January in Sunshine Coast is warm and rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Sunshine Coast?
How much does it rain in Sunshine Coast in January?
Sunshine Coast receives an average of 140.2mm of rainfall across 16 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1086mm.
What should I pack for Sunshine Coast in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 27°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (16 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
11 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Australia in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31