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Herbert Weather in January

Herbert in January

The short of it: Herbert in January averages a high of 32 °C (90 °F) and a low of 24 °C (76 °F), with 426 mm (16.8 in) of rain and about 12 h 47 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 32° · low 24° · rain 426 mm · daylight 12 h 47 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July

January in Herbert brings afternoons near 32° and nights around 24°, with about 426 mm of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 426 mm.

The sun is up for about 12 h 47 min in mid-January.

For the traveller: pack linen, a wide hat and water, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates January 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.

Against its neighbours, Herbert runs cooler than most and drier than most in January. Girraween, 7 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

January in Herbert, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus December
1° colder, 137 mm more rain
Versus February
about the same
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
12 h 47 min
Average wind
11 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
GirraweenNorthern Territory7 km W32°25°444 mm
Humpty DooNorthern Territory8 km SW32°24°431 mm
McMinns LagoonNorthern Territory9 km W32°24°443 mm
Bees CreekNorthern Territory12 km WSW32°24°443 mm
CoolalingaNorthern Territory13 km W32°25°464 mm
Howard SpringsNorthern Territory13 km WNW32°25°464 mm
VirginiaNorthern Territory15 km W32°25°464 mm
ZuccoliNorthern Territory17 km W32°25°464 mm

The Almanac · Herbert Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
January
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Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 426 mm.

Climate of Herbert by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January32°24°426 mm11 km/h12 h 47 min✦✦
February32°24°345 mm10 km/h12 h 31 min✦✦
March32°24°300 mm7 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
April33°23°88 mm9 km/h11 h 50 min✦✦
May32°20°26 mm9 km/h11 h 33 min✦✦✦✦
June31°17°1.0 mm10 km/h11 h 23 min✦✦✦✦
July32°16°0.0 mm9 km/h11 h 27 min✦✦✦✦
August33°16°3.0 mm9 km/h11 h 42 min✦✦✦✦
September34°20°12 mm8 km/h12 h 3 min✦✦✦
October35°23°72 mm8 km/h12 h 24 min✦
November35°24°135 mm8 km/h12 h 43 min✦
December33°25°289 mm9 km/h12 h 51 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Herbert in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Herbert in January?

Days average 32 °C (90 °F) and nights 24 °C (76 °F), with about 426 mm (16.8 in) of rain over the month. Days run hot, near 32° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 426 mm.

Is January a good time to visit Herbert?

The Almanac gives January 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and July.

How long are the days in Herbert in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 12 h 47 min. The days are shortening — from 11 h 23 min in June to 12 h 51 min in December.

Does it snow in Herbert in January?

Hardly — January nights average 24 °C (76 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Herbert in January?

Linen, a wide hat, sun cream and water, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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