January is one of the warmer months of the year in Charleville, with average highs near 36.9°C and lows around 22.7°C (mean 29.8°C). It is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 73 mm of rainfall and 41% relative humidity across the period.
January is one of the warmer months of the year in Charleville. Across 45 years of records, the warmest Januarys in Charleville were 2006 and 2019 — when the month averaged 32.3°C — while the coldest was 1984 at 25.7°C. Typical January days reach 36.9°C with nights near 22.7°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.3°C per decade.
January is a relatively wet time of year in Charleville, averaging 73 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 2024 with 256 mm, while the driest was 2018 at 3 mm.
Relative humidity in Charleville during January averages 41%. The most humid January was 1984 at 62%, and the least humid was 2003 at 26%.
January receives about 7.5 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Charleville. The sunniest January was 1992 at 8.4 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest were 1984 and 1997 at 6.4.
Average wind speed in Charleville during January is 3.2 m/s. The windiest January was 2014 at 3.9 m/s, while the calmest was 2002 at 2.7 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 29.5°C | 29.7°C | 29.5°C | 30.1°C | 30.5°C | +1°C |
| Avg High | 36.9°C | 36.8°C | 36.6°C | 37.2°C | 37.4°C | +0.5°C |
| Avg Low | 22.0°C | 22.6°C | 22.4°C | 23.0°C | 23.6°C | +1.6°C |
| Avg Rain | 53 mm | 80 mm | 81 mm | 66 mm | 88 mm | +35 mm |
January temperatures in Charleville have risen by about 1.1°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
January has ranged from a record low of 13.2°C (2000) to a record high of 46.7°C (2014).
Rainfall in January is a relatively wet time of year, averaging 73 mm, with a wettest year of 256 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.1°C per decade while lows rose 0.4°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A quieter season to visit Charleville
If your dates are flexible, the more temperate months of April and October tend to be the most comfortable for visiting Charleville. That said, January — with days averaging 36.9°C and nights around 22.7°C (mean 29.8°C) and moderate rainfall (73 mm) — can still be rewarding for travellers who don't mind the warmth, and often means fewer crowds.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 39.1°C | 31.2°C | 23.3°C | 43.9°C | 16.8°C | 7 mm | 35% | 3.3 m/s | 8 |
| 2024 🌧️ | 35.8°C | 29.9°C | 24.0°C | 41.9°C | 21.6°C | 256 mm | 59% | 2.8 m/s | 7 |
| 2023 | 36.7°C | 30.0°C | 23.2°C | 39.9°C | 16.6°C | 86 mm | 43% | 2.9 m/s | 6.5 |
| 2022 | 37.6°C | 30.6°C | 23.5°C | 43.2°C | 19.5°C | 56 mm | 43% | 3.2 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2021 | 36.8°C | 29.7°C | 22.6°C | 41.3°C | 17.9°C | 31 mm | 39% | 3.3 m/s | 7.4 |
| 2020 | 38.5°C | 31.7°C | 24.8°C | 44.4°C | 19.2°C | 88 mm | 38% | 3.3 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2019 | 39.8°C | 32.3°C | 24.9°C | 43.0°C | 22.4°C | 24 mm | 33% | 3.3 m/s | 8.1 |
| 2018 | 39.7°C | 32.1°C | 24.6°C | 41.9°C | 17.2°C | 3 mm | 27% | 3.4 m/s | 8.1 |
| 2017 | 38.8°C | 32.1°C | 25.3°C | 42.4°C | 21.7°C | 41 mm | 42% | 3.2 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2016 | 36.3°C | 29.3°C | 22.4°C | 40.8°C | 18.2°C | 110 mm | 45% | 2.9 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2015 | 35.2°C | 28.4°C | 21.6°C | 40.6°C | 18.0°C | 53 mm | 47% | 3.1 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2014 | 38.3°C | 30.6°C | 22.8°C | 46.7°C | 19.6°C | 46 mm | 33% | 3.9 m/s | 7.8 |
| 2013 | 39.5°C | 32.0°C | 24.6°C | 44.5°C | 20.7°C | 22 mm | 36% | 3.8 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2012 | 33.6°C | 27.2°C | 20.8°C | 41.6°C | 15.5°C | 216 mm | 54% | 3.2 m/s | 7 |
| 2011 | 35.5°C | 28.5°C | 21.4°C | 43.7°C | 17.0°C | 32 mm | 54% | 3.1 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2010 | 35.2°C | 28.3°C | 21.5°C | 40.3°C | 13.3°C | 110 mm | 48% | 3 m/s | 7.1 |
| 2009 | 34.9°C | 28.8°C | 22.7°C | 39.4°C | 20.0°C | 66 mm | 49% | 3 m/s | 6.7 |
| 2008 | 32.9°C | 26.8°C | 20.8°C | 38.5°C | 18.2°C | 202 mm | 61% | 3.2 m/s | 6.9 |
| 2007 | 35.5°C | 28.9°C | 22.2°C | 41.6°C | 16.6°C | 120 mm | 48% | 3.2 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2006 🔥 | 39.1°C | 32.3°C | 25.5°C | 43.8°C | 21.8°C | 25 mm | 36% | 3.2 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2005 | 38.1°C | 30.1°C | 22.0°C | 43.7°C | 16.5°C | 18 mm | 34% | 3.4 m/s | 7.8 |
| 2004 | 36.2°C | 29.4°C | 22.6°C | 44.5°C | 17.6°C | 167 mm | 49% | 3.2 m/s | 7.2 |
| 2003 | 39.9°C | 32.0°C | 24.1°C | 44.1°C | 18.1°C | 7 mm | 26% | 3.3 m/s | 7.8 |
| 2002 | 36.1°C | 28.7°C | 21.4°C | 42.0°C | 16.7°C | 129 mm | 40% | 2.7 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2001 | 37.8°C | 30.5°C | 23.3°C | 44.5°C | 17.8°C | 37 mm | 40% | 2.9 m/s | 7.9 |
| 2000 | 35.4°C | 27.6°C | 19.9°C | 42.2°C | 13.2°C | 41 mm | 42% | 3.1 m/s | 7.9 |
| 1999 | 38.0°C | 30.6°C | 23.2°C | 43.9°C | 18.7°C | 71 mm | 44% | 3.1 m/s | 7.7 |
| 1998 | 37.3°C | 30.2°C | 23.1°C | 41.9°C | 19.1°C | 78 mm | 43% | 2.9 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1997 | 33.6°C | 27.3°C | 21.1°C | 39.7°C | 17.1°C | 177 mm | 46% | 3.1 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1996 | 35.1°C | 28.0°C | 21.0°C | 42.9°C | 16.9°C | 130 mm | 52% | 3.1 m/s | 7.3 |
| 1995 | 36.2°C | 29.1°C | 22.0°C | 41.3°C | 15.0°C | 114 mm | 47% | 3.7 m/s | 7.6 |
| 1994 | 39.0°C | 31.4°C | 23.8°C | 44.1°C | 18.8°C | 29 mm | 30% | 3.3 m/s | 8 |
| 1993 | 36.5°C | 29.9°C | 23.4°C | 41.1°C | 17.7°C | 43 mm | 42% | 3 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1992 | 37.9°C | 29.8°C | 21.8°C | 41.0°C | 17.6°C | 30 mm | 28% | 3.3 m/s | 8.4 |
| 1991 | 34.9°C | 28.4°C | 21.9°C | 41.3°C | 16.3°C | 109 mm | 47% | 3.6 m/s | 7 |
| 1990 | 39.8°C | 32.0°C | 24.3°C | 45.5°C | 16.3°C | 15 mm | 30% | 3.1 m/s | 7.8 |
| 1989 | 37.5°C | 29.4°C | 21.4°C | 40.6°C | 16.7°C | 16 mm | 31% | 3.3 m/s | 8.3 |
| 1988 | 38.5°C | 30.9°C | 23.3°C | 43.0°C | 17.5°C | 18 mm | 32% | 3.3 m/s | 8.2 |
| 1987 | 37.5°C | 30.4°C | 23.3°C | 43.3°C | 18.1°C | 104 mm | 44% | 2.8 m/s | 7.4 |
| 1986 | 36.3°C | 28.5°C | 20.7°C | 41.0°C | 15.7°C | 23 mm | 34% | 3.3 m/s | 7.9 |
| 1985 | 38.9°C | 30.4°C | 21.9°C | 41.7°C | 17.1°C | 20 mm | 27% | 3 m/s | 8.2 |
| 1984 ❄️ | 31.3°C | 25.7°C | 20.1°C | 36.7°C | 13.9°C | 159 mm | 62% | 3.3 m/s | 6.4 |
| 1983 | 38.0°C | 29.9°C | 21.9°C | 43.4°C | 15.8°C | 27 mm | 29% | 3.4 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 38.0°C | 30.7°C | 23.3°C | 44.3°C | 17.9°C | 63 mm | 41% | 3.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 36.1°C | 29.2°C | 22.3°C | 43.2°C | 18.6°C | 43 mm | 42% | 3.6 m/s | — |
Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in January is around 36.9°C with lows near 22.7°C (mean 29.8°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
January averages 73 mm of rainfall in Charleville, a relatively wet time of year. The wettest on record was 256 mm in 2024.
The hottest January reached 46.7°C in 2014. The coldest dipped to 13.2°C in 2000.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have risen by about 1.1°C. Daytime highs moved from 36.5°C to 37.2°C and overnight lows from 21.9°C to 23.3°C over the same span.
January is one of the warmer months of the year in Charleville and a relatively wet time of year, so plan for around 36.9°C daytime highs and 22.7°C at night.
Not quite — January is the 12th coolest month in Charleville, averaging 29.8°C.
For January in Charleville, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.9°C and lows of 22.7°C. Bring an umbrella or light rain jacket too.
Relative humidity in January averages 41% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in January is 3.2 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 3.9 m/s (2014).
The wettest January on record was 2024 with 256 mm. On average, January sees 73 mm.
All figures are derived from NASA POWER (Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources), based on MERRA-2 satellite reanalysis, covering 1981–2025.
Explore how the weather in Charleville behaves each January, based on 45 years of NASA POWER climate data from 1981 to 2025. This page breaks down average temperatures, rainfall, humidity, wind and solar radiation for January specifically, along with year-by-year records and how the month has changed over the decades.
