Canberra
January
Weather in Canberra for January 2026
Your guide to Canberra weather in January - trends and predictions
So far, January 2026 in Canberra shows a warmer trend than usual by 2.2 °C.
An exceptional deviation from the historical average is forecasted for next days of January 2026 in Canberra with the forecasted temperature being 31.4 °C, much lower than usual.
In general, the average temperature in Canberra at the beginning of January is 27.9 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to significantly warm up, reaching an average of 34.1 °C by the end of January.
Canberra in January brings notable rainfall, with an average of 17 rainy days and a total precipitation of 77.9 mm.
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14
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17
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0
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27°/13°
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19 km/h
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65 %
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Canberra Weather January
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Temperatures trend during January in Canberra
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January weather in Canberra day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
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| 1 Jan. |  Patchy rain possible | 28° /12° | 0.1 mm | 9 | |
| 2 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 27° /12° | 2.3 mm | 9 | |
| 3 Jan. |  Moderate or heavy rain shower | 29° /12° | 4.5 mm | 9 | |
| 4 Jan. | Moderate rain at times | 28° /13° | 3.9 mm | 9 | |
| 5 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 28° /13° | 0.3 mm | 10 | |
| 6 Jan. |  Partly cloudy | 28° /12° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 7 Jan. |  Sunny | 27° /11° | 0.4 mm | 9 | |
| 8 Jan. | Sunny | 28° /13° | 4.7 mm | 10 | |
| 9 Jan. | Sunny | 31° /13° | 2.4 mm | 10 | |
| 10 Jan. | Sunny | 30° /14° | 0.3 mm | 10 | |
| 11 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 28° /13° | 1.5 mm | 10 | |
| 12 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 30° /12° | 4.8 mm | 10 | |
| 13 Jan. |  Cloudy | 32° /14° | 4.6 mm | 10 | |
| 14 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 30° /14° | 1.5 mm | 9 | |
| 15 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 27° /13° | 9.3 mm | 7 | |
| 16 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 23° /12° | 5.6 mm | 8 | |
| 17 Jan. | Sunny | 22° /12° | 4 mm | 7 | |
| 18 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 25° /12° | 1.4 mm | 8 | |
| 19 Jan. |  Heavy rain at times | 24° /10° | 1.2 mm | 10 | |
| 20 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /10° | 0.2 mm | 9 | |
| 21 Jan. | Sunny | 29° /10° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 22 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 26° /11° | 1.2 mm | 9 | |
| 23 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 25° /10° | 0.6 mm | 9 | |
| 24 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 29° /10° | 0.1 mm | 10 | |
| 25 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 33° /14° | 0 mm | 10 | |
| 26 Jan. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 31° /14° | 0.7 mm | 10 | |
| 27 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 32° /12° | 0.1 mm | 10 | |
| 28 Jan. | Sunny | 35° /14° | 0 mm | 11 | |
| 29 Jan. | Partly cloudy | 30° /14° | 2.3 mm | 9 | |
| 30 Jan. | Sunny | 39° /14° | 0 mm | 3.2 | |
| 31 Jan. | Patchy rain possible | 39° /17° | 0.7 mm | 2.8 | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Canberra in January is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Canberra forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
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Canberra in January - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Canberra during January?
Enjoy moderate daytime temperatures of up to 27° and cooler nights around 13°. Ideal for a range of outdoor activities, from hiking to city tours.
How much rainfall should be expected in Canberra during January?
Moderate rainfall is anticipated in Canberra during January, with a total of 77.9 mm spread over approximately 17 days. Considering plans for rainy days is advisable.
What are the typical wind conditions in Canberra during January?
The average wind speed in Canberra during January is 19 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
January rainfall patterns in Canberra
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Typically, Canberra has 17 rainy days in January with a total of 77.9 mm of rainfall.
UV exposure in Canberra during January
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