January is one of the warmer months of the year in Kingoonya, with average highs near 36.5°C and lows around 19.5°C (mean 28°C). It is about average for rainfall, averaging 14 mm of rainfall and 32% relative humidity across the period.
January is one of the warmer months of the year in Kingoonya. Across 45 years of records, the warmest January in Kingoonya was 2001 — when the month averaged 33.1°C — while the coldest was 1992 at 24.7°C. Typical January days reach 36.5°C with nights near 19.5°C. The long-term trend is warming, about 0.4°C per decade.
January is about average for rainfall in Kingoonya, averaging 14 mm of rainfall. The wettest January on record was 2007 with 100 mm, while the driest were 2017, 2018 and 2019, among others at 0 mm.
Relative humidity in Kingoonya during January averages 32%. The most humid January was 1993 at 48%, and the least humid was 2001 at 25%.
January receives about 8.1 kWh/m²/day of solar energy in Kingoonya. The sunniest January was 2009 at 9.1 kWh/m²/day, and the cloudiest was 2022 at 7.3.
Average wind speed in Kingoonya during January is 4 m/s. The windiest January was 1994 at 4.6 m/s, while the calmest were 2001 and 2002 at 3.6 m/s.
Ranked against the other 11 months using 1981–2025 averages.
| Metric | 1980s | 1990s | 2000s | 2010s | 2020s | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg Temp | 27.3°C | 27.2°C | 28.4°C | 28.9°C | 28.0°C | +0.7°C |
| Avg High | 36.0°C | 35.7°C | 37.1°C | 37.3°C | 36.2°C | +0.2°C |
| Avg Low | 18.6°C | 18.6°C | 19.8°C | 20.6°C | 19.8°C | +1.2°C |
| Avg Rain | 10 mm | 14 mm | 17 mm | 12 mm | 17 mm | +8 mm |
January temperatures in Kingoonya have risen by about 0.6°C between 1981–1985 and 2021–2025.
January has ranged from a record low of 9.7°C (1983) to a record high of 48.9°C (2011).
Rainfall in January is about average for rainfall, averaging 14 mm, with a wettest year of 100 mm.
Daytime highs and overnight lows have shifted differently — highs rose about 0.3°C per decade while lows rose 0.5°C per decade, narrowing the gap between day and night.
A good time to visit Kingoonya
January is a good time to visit Kingoonya, with days averaging 36.5°C and nights around 19.5°C (mean 28°C, warmer than Kingoonya's yearly average) and low rainfall. November and April are marginally more temperate, but January still suits most travellers.
| Year | Avg High | Avg Temp | Avg Low | Hottest Day | Coldest Day | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind | Solar |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38.0°C | 29.0°C | 20.1°C | 42.6°C | 15.0°C | 3 mm | 27% | 3.9 m/s | 8.5 |
| 2024 | 37.7°C | 29.6°C | 21.4°C | 47.2°C | 13.5°C | 28 mm | 35% | 3.7 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2023 | 36.9°C | 28.7°C | 20.5°C | 43.5°C | 14.3°C | 16 mm | 33% | 3.8 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2022 | 34.8°C | 27.4°C | 19.9°C | 42.8°C | 13.9°C | 16 mm | 44% | 3.9 m/s | 7.3 |
| 2021 | 34.8°C | 26.7°C | 18.7°C | 44.1°C | 13.4°C | 28 mm | 37% | 4 m/s | 7.9 |
| 2020 | 35.1°C | 26.8°C | 18.4°C | 45.7°C | 12.4°C | 13 mm | 35% | 4.2 m/s | 8.3 |
| 2019 | 39.5°C | 30.6°C | 21.8°C | 48.2°C | 15.8°C | 0 mm | 26% | 4 m/s | 7.8 |
| 2018 | 38.2°C | 29.8°C | 21.4°C | 46.1°C | 14.6°C | 0 mm | 28% | 4.3 m/s | 7.8 |
| 2017 | 38.2°C | 29.8°C | 21.5°C | 44.5°C | 15.1°C | 0 mm | 33% | 3.9 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2016 | 35.7°C | 27.9°C | 20.0°C | 43.4°C | 14.5°C | 15 mm | 36% | 4 m/s | 7.8 |
| 2015 | 34.0°C | 26.2°C | 18.5°C | 44.2°C | 13.0°C | 62 mm | 42% | 4 m/s | 7.9 |
| 2014 | 37.9°C | 29.5°C | 21.1°C | 45.5°C | 12.6°C | 10 mm | 29% | 4 m/s | 8.1 |
| 2013 | 38.0°C | 28.8°C | 19.6°C | 47.0°C | 12.5°C | 3 mm | 27% | 4.5 m/s | 8.8 |
| 2012 | 35.3°C | 27.8°C | 20.2°C | 43.2°C | 12.8°C | 17 mm | 36% | 4.1 m/s | 7.5 |
| 2011 | 39.0°C | 30.4°C | 21.7°C | 48.9°C | 14.5°C | 10 mm | 30% | 3.8 m/s | 8 |
| 2010 | 37.0°C | 28.6°C | 20.1°C | 42.7°C | 14.1°C | 8 mm | 29% | 3.8 m/s | 8.4 |
| 2009 | 37.7°C | 28.3°C | 18.9°C | 45.3°C | 13.4°C | 6 mm | 29% | 3.8 m/s | 9.1 |
| 2008 | 37.3°C | 28.3°C | 19.4°C | 43.7°C | 14.8°C | 7 mm | 32% | 3.8 m/s | 8.5 |
| 2007 🌧️ | 35.2°C | 27.0°C | 18.8°C | 44.7°C | 12.8°C | 100 mm | 40% | 3.9 m/s | 8 |
| 2006 | 40.1°C | 32.0°C | 23.9°C | 46.1°C | 16.6°C | 7 mm | 32% | 4.2 m/s | 7.6 |
| 2005 | 36.1°C | 27.1°C | 18.1°C | 43.9°C | 12.8°C | 23 mm | 34% | 4.4 m/s | 8.2 |
| 2004 | 34.8°C | 26.4°C | 18.0°C | 45.4°C | 13.5°C | 1 mm | 34% | 4.2 m/s | 8.1 |
| 2003 | 37.9°C | 28.9°C | 19.8°C | 47.2°C | 12.2°C | 13 mm | 26% | 4.2 m/s | 8.5 |
| 2002 | 34.6°C | 26.1°C | 17.5°C | 42.8°C | 11.4°C | 3 mm | 33% | 3.6 m/s | 8.5 |
| 2001 🔥 | 41.8°C | 33.1°C | 24.5°C | 46.6°C | 16.4°C | 8 mm | 25% | 3.6 m/s | 8.5 |
| 2000 | 35.0°C | 27.0°C | 19.1°C | 44.3°C | 12.3°C | 2 mm | 29% | 4 m/s | 7.9 |
| 1999 | 38.8°C | 30.1°C | 21.4°C | 45.5°C | 15.4°C | 8 mm | 31% | 4.1 m/s | 8.2 |
| 1998 | 35.2°C | 27.2°C | 19.1°C | 45.1°C | 13.6°C | 19 mm | 37% | 4 m/s | 7.8 |
| 1997 | 36.2°C | 27.5°C | 18.9°C | 41.0°C | 14.4°C | 8 mm | 30% | 4.2 m/s | 8.5 |
| 1996 | 34.7°C | 25.6°C | 16.5°C | 45.4°C | 11.3°C | 0 mm | 33% | 4.3 m/s | 8.3 |
| 1995 | 35.7°C | 27.7°C | 19.7°C | 41.7°C | 13.3°C | 29 mm | 35% | 3.7 m/s | 7.7 |
| 1994 | 35.2°C | 25.9°C | 16.5°C | 44.5°C | 12.4°C | 2 mm | 36% | 4.6 m/s | 8.6 |
| 1993 | 34.6°C | 26.2°C | 17.8°C | 41.8°C | 11.7°C | 37 mm | 48% | 3.7 m/s | 8.2 |
| 1992 ❄️ | 33.1°C | 24.7°C | 16.2°C | 42.3°C | 11.7°C | 0 mm | 35% | 4.2 m/s | 8.4 |
| 1991 | 37.7°C | 29.1°C | 20.4°C | 44.7°C | 13.3°C | 6 mm | 31% | 4.1 m/s | 8.5 |
| 1990 | 35.9°C | 27.6°C | 19.4°C | 47.1°C | 14.1°C | 33 mm | 36% | 4.2 m/s | 7.6 |
| 1989 | 35.0°C | 26.4°C | 17.9°C | 40.7°C | 11.6°C | 0 mm | 31% | 4.5 m/s | 8.4 |
| 1988 | 37.5°C | 28.1°C | 18.8°C | 47.6°C | 12.8°C | 4 mm | 28% | 4.1 m/s | 8.3 |
| 1987 | 35.0°C | 26.1°C | 17.2°C | 44.2°C | 10.7°C | 23 mm | 33% | 4 m/s | 7.8 |
| 1986 | 36.1°C | 26.5°C | 17.0°C | 43.8°C | 12.9°C | 1 mm | 25% | 4 m/s | 8.9 |
| 1985 | 36.5°C | 27.6°C | 18.7°C | 44.6°C | 13.3°C | 5 mm | 27% | 4.1 m/s | 8 |
| 1984 | 33.8°C | 25.7°C | 17.7°C | 42.7°C | 11.6°C | 9 mm | 36% | 4.3 m/s | 7.9 |
| 1983 | 35.3°C | 26.5°C | 17.7°C | 44.8°C | 9.7°C | 0 mm | 27% | 3.7 m/s | — |
| 1982 | 37.2°C | 28.5°C | 19.8°C | 46.8°C | 14.2°C | 5 mm | 29% | 4.2 m/s | — |
| 1981 | 38.0°C | 30.2°C | 22.4°C | 43.7°C | 15.6°C | 41 mm | 32% | 3.9 m/s | — |
Actual recorded January data for each year, 1981–2025 — sourced from NASA POWER.
The average high in January is around 36.5°C with lows near 19.5°C (mean 28°C), based on 45 years of NASA POWER data.
January averages 14 mm of rainfall in Kingoonya, about average for rainfall. The wettest on record was 100 mm in 2007.
The hottest January reached 48.9°C in 2011. The coldest dipped to 9.7°C in 1983.
Comparing the earliest years on record (1981–1985) with the most recent (2021–2025), average January temperatures have risen by about 0.6°C. Daytime highs moved from 36.2°C to 36.4°C and overnight lows from 19.3°C to 20.1°C over the same span.
January is one of the warmer months of the year in Kingoonya and about average for rainfall, so plan for around 36.5°C daytime highs and 19.5°C at night.
Not quite — January is the 12th coolest month in Kingoonya, averaging 28°C.
For January in Kingoonya, pack light, breathable clothing and sun protection, with typical highs of 36.5°C and lows of 19.5°C.
Relative humidity in January averages 32% — relatively dry.
Average wind speed in January is 4 m/s. The windiest January on record averaged 4.6 m/s (1994).
The wettest January on record was 2007 with 100 mm. On average, January sees 14 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 Kingoonya 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.
