Bathurst Weather in January
Bathurst in January
The short of it: Bathurst in January averages a high of 29 °C (85 °F) and a low of 14 °C (57 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 14 h 8 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 29° · low 14° · rain 65 mm · daylight 14 h 8 min
✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: April & May
Thirty years of records give Bathurst an average January high of 29°, a low of 14° and some 65 mm of rain. The height of summer in Bathurst, with afternoons near 29°. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 3rd wettest month.
The sun is up for about 14 h 8 min in mid-January.
For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.
Against its neighbours, Bathurst runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. Bathurst city centre, 0 km to the WSW, sees much the same highs.
January in Bathurst, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 1st warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus December
- 2° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
- Versus February
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 15°
- Snow season
- seldom any
- Daylight, mid-month
- 14 h 8 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
January averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bathurst city centreNew South Wales | 0 km WSW | 29° | 14° | 66 mm |
| KelsoNew South Wales | 2 km E | 29° | 14° | 65 mm |
| West BathurstNew South Wales | 2 km WNW | 29° | 14° | 65 mm |
| MitchellNew South Wales | 3 km WSW | 29° | 14° | 66 mm |
| South BathurstNew South Wales | 3 km SSW | 29° | 14° | 66 mm |
| LlanarthNew South Wales | 4 km NW | 29° | 14° | 65 mm |
| WindradyneNew South Wales | 4 km WNW | 29° | 14° | 65 mm |
| AbercrombieNew South Wales | 4 km NW | 29° | 14° | 65 mm |