Brisbane Weather in January
What's the weather like in Brisbane (Queensland) in January 2025?
The climate in Brisbane during January can be summarized as hot and wet.
January is in the summer in Brisbane and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a warm 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 21°C (69°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 29.3°C 84.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 20.8°C 69.4°F |
| Average temperature | 25°C 77°F |
| Daily sunshine | 8.8 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 168 mm 6.6 ins |
| Rainy days | 13 days |
| Sea temperature | 26.3°C 79.3°F |
| Humidity | 62% |
| Windspeed | 14kph 9 mph |
On average January is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Brisbane with around 168mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.8 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Brisbane
January rainfall
January hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Brisbane in January 2024.
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Brisbane weather stats
| Hottest month: | January | 29°C 84.2°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | September | 33mm 1.3ins |
| Sunniest month: | August | 8.9hrs |
| Coldest month: | July | 20.5°C 68.9°F |
| Wettest month: | February | 176mm 6.9ins |
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