Melbourne - Recent January Temperatures and Rainfall

The numbers here describe what the January weather in Melbourne, Victoria Australia was like for every year since 2010. A series of tables gives January data by year for temperature and precipitation.

They begin with average maximum and minimum temperatures in degrees Fahrenheit and Celsius. That's followed by how many hot days occurred each January. Then there's information on how much rain actually landed this month during recent years, as well as how often Melbourne had wet weather.

The climate data come from weather measurements made at Melbourne Airport.

Temperature Weather iconTemperature

January temperature averages by year in Melbourne
High °F Low °F Year High °C Low °C
81 59 2023 27 15
86 62 2022 30 16
79 57 2021 26 14
82 57 2020 28 14
87 60 2019 30 16
83 60 2018 28 16
82 59 2017 28 15
81 60 2016 27 15
80 57 2015 27 14
84 59 2014 29 15
82 57 2013 28 14
81 59 2012 27 15
79 59 2011 26 15
81 57 2010 27 14
Number of days in January when the temperature in Melbourne rose to at least 21 or 32 degrees Celsius
Year 21 °C
70 °F
32 °C
90 °F
2023 27 6
2022 30 12
2021 24 6
2020 26 9
2019 31 9
2018 28 7
2017 29 7
2016 27 5
2015 27 5
2014 28 10
2013 29 7
2012 25 11
2011 24 5
2010 25 8

Rainy Weather iconRain

This table gives the total precipitation that fell on Melbourne during January in each year from 2010. The number of days with precipitation counts the days when rainfall amounted to 0.254 millimeters (0.01 inches) or more.

Total rainfall for January in Melbourne
Days Year Inches Milli­metres
6 2023 0.5 11
6 2022 2.3 58
9 2021 4.2 106
9 2020 3.9 100
3 2019 0.4 11
6 2018 2.8 70
8 2017 1.0 26
12 2016 1.8 45
5 2015 1.2 30
4 2014 0.3 8
3 2013 0.4 10
7 2012 0.4 11
9 2011 3.8 97
5 2010 1.1 27
Reference

Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology. Climate Data Online.

Jay Lawrimore. 2016. Global Summary of the Month, Version 1.0. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information. 

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