Cloncurry in January
January is right in the heart of summer for Cloncurry, and the weather has a definite personality this time of year.
The average daily maximum is 34.3 degrees with overnight lows of 25.5 degrees. The warmth sticks around even after dark.
At 34.3 degrees, January runs 2.3 degrees above Cloncurry's annual average of 32.0 degrees.
The rain data says 322mm over 19 days. When it rains here, it means it.
Sunshine-wise, January delivers around 21.6 MJ/m2 of daily solar radiation. UV sits in the extreme category. Sunscreen, hat, and sunnies are all essential. You can burn in under 10 minutes.
January scores 1.7/10 on our Comfort Score. It's the tough end of the year weather-wise.
Packing tip: bring loose cotton or linen gear, waterproof gear, and SPF 50+ sunscreen and a hat.
The full data breakdown is below. You can also see how other Australian cities compare in January.
January at a Glance
Temperature Range
Daily temperature range in January. The bar shows the typical spread between overnight lows and afternoon highs.
What to Pack
- Cotton or linen fabrics to stay cool
- A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella
- Strong sun protection including a hat and SPF 50+
Coming From Overseas?
How January in Cloncurry stacks up against major cities around the world.
About 26 degrees warmer and considerably wetter.
About 30 degrees warmer and considerably wetter.
About 24 degrees warmer and considerably wetter.
How January Compares
Cloncurry's monthly climate at a glance. January is highlighted.
| Month | Max | Min | Rain | Comfort |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 34.3 | 25.5 | 322mm | 1.7 |
| Feb | 31.6 | 23.9 | 193mm | 3.6 |
| Mar | 32.7 | 24.0 | 84mm | 4.2 |
| Apr | 31.1 | 19.9 | 2mm | 6.3 |
| May | 29.2 | 18.6 | 5mm | 7.2 |
| Jun | 25.4 | 12.9 | 7mm | 9.8 |
| Jul | 24.6 | 12.7 | 4mm | 10.0 |
| Aug | 30.3 | 16.9 | 0mm | 6.9 |
| Sep | 32.9 | 20.6 | 1mm | 5.2 |
| Oct | 37.2 | 24.7 | 2mm | 1.1 |
| Nov | 37.2 | 26.2 | 59mm | 1.0 |
| Dec | 37.9 | 25.4 | 49mm | 1.0 |