Weather in Melbourne in January
Melbourne, United States averages a high of 21°C (69.8°F) and low of 14°C (57.2°F) in January, with 6 rain days and 8.7 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 81.6/100 (Excellent). The best time to visit Melbourne is March.
High
21°C70°F
Low
14°C57°F
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6
rain days
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8.7
hrs/day sunshine
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73%
humidity
82— Excellent
January in Melbourne is mild and mostly dry — excellent conditions for exploring.
What are the average temperatures in Melbourne?
How much does it rain in Melbourne in January?
Melbourne receives an average of 47mm of rainfall across 6 rainy days in January. The annual total is 1121.3mm.
What should I pack for Melbourne in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Mix of light and warm layers
Mild temperatures around 21°C
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
9 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to United States 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