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Cobar Weather in January

Cobar in January

The short of it: Cobar in January averages a high of 35 °C (96 °F) and a low of 21 °C (70 °F), with 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain and about 13 h 59 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are September and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 35° · low 21° · rain 32 mm · daylight 13 h 59 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: September & May

January in Cobar brings afternoons near 35° and nights around 21°, with about 32 mm of rain over the month. No month in Cobar runs warmer: highs about 35°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 4th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 13 h 59 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water. The Almanac rates January 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are September and May.

Against its neighbours, Cobar runs about middling and drier than most in January. Nyngan, 129 km to the E, is 1° warmer by day.

January in Cobar, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus December
2° warmer, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus February
2° warmer
Day–night spread
14°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
13 h 59 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NynganNew South Wales129 km E36°21°39 mm
BourkeNew South Wales157 km N37°22°29 mm
CondobolinNew South Wales216 km SE35°19°36 mm
HillstonNew South Wales223 km S35°19°24 mm
NarromineNew South Wales241 km ESE34°19°47 mm
CoonambleNew South Wales250 km ENE36°20°51 mm
GilgandraNew South Wales269 km E35°18°52 mm
WalgettNew South Wales273 km NE37°21°52 mm

The Almanac · Cobar Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
The Almanac Speaks
January
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No month in Cobar runs warmer: highs about 35°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Climate of Cobar by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January35°21°32 mm11 km/h13 h 59 min✦✦✦
February34°20°40 mm10 km/h13 h 15 min✦✦✦
March31°17°28 mm10 km/h12 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
April26°12°24 mm9 km/h11 h 21 min✦✦✦✦✦
May21°8°30 mm8 km/h10 h 32 min✦✦✦✦✦
June17°6°29 mm8 km/h10 h 6 min✦✦✦✦✦
July17°5°24 mm8 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦✦✦✦
August18°5°21 mm9 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦✦
September23°9°24 mm11 km/h11 h 57 min✦✦✦✦✦
October27°13°30 mm11 km/h12 h 56 min✦✦✦✦✦
November30°16°36 mm11 km/h13 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
December33°18°38 mm11 km/h14 h 11 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Cobar in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Cobar in January?

Days average 35 °C (96 °F) and nights 21 °C (70 °F), with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rain over the month. No month in Cobar runs warmer: highs about 35°. Rain is modest, about 32 mm, the 4th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Cobar?

The Almanac gives January 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are September and May.

How long are the days in Cobar in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 13 h 59 min. The days are shortening — from 10 h 6 min in June to 14 h 11 min in December.

Does it snow in Cobar in January?

Hardly — January nights average 21 °C (70 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Cobar in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water.

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