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Mount Stuart Weather in January

Mount Stuart in January

The short of it: Mount Stuart in January averages a high of 23 °C (73 °F) and a low of 12 °C (53 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 15 h 0 min of daylight. Rated 5 of 5 for a visit; the best months are January and February. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 23° · low 12° · rain 44 mm · daylight 15 h 0 min

✦✦✦✦✦ Recommended for a visit · best months: January & February

Thirty years of records give Mount Stuart an average January high of 23°, a low of 12° and some 44 mm of rain. The height of summer in Mount Stuart, with afternoons near 23°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 11th wettest month.

The sun is up for about 15 h 0 min in mid-January, 20 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack light clothes and a jacket for the evening. The Almanac rates January 5 of 5 for a visit; it is the best month of the year to come.

Against its neighbours, Mount Stuart runs warmer than most and drier than most in January. West Hobart, 1 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

January in Mount Stuart, by the numbers

Warmth rank
1st warmest of 12
Rain rank
11th wettest of 12
Versus December
2° warmer, 13 mm less rain
Versus February
1° warmer
Day–night spread
11°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
15 h 0 min
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

January averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
West HobartTasmania1 km SE22°11°49 mm
North HobartTasmania1 km ESE23°12°44 mm
New TownTasmania2 km NNE23°12°44 mm
Lenah ValleyTasmania2 km W23°11°47 mm
Hobart city centreTasmania2 km ESE22°11°49 mm
HobartTasmania2 km ESE22°11°49 mm
South HobartTasmania3 km SSE22°11°49 mm
MoonahTasmania3 km N23°12°44 mm

The Almanac · Mount Stuart Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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January
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The height of summer in Mount Stuart, with afternoons near 23°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Climate of Mount Stuart by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January23°12°44 mm21 km/h15 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
February23°12°44 mm21 km/h13 h 51 min✦✦✦✦✦
March21°11°45 mm18 km/h12 h 30 min✦✦✦✦✦
April18°8°49 mm19 km/h10 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
May15°6°45 mm18 km/h9 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
June13°5°55 mm17 km/h9 h 2 min✦✦✦
July12°4°57 mm18 km/h9 h 19 min✦✦✦
August13°5°70 mm20 km/h10 h 24 min✦✦✦
September16°6°56 mm22 km/h11 h 53 min✦✦✦
October18°8°57 mm21 km/h13 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
November20°9°56 mm23 km/h14 h 41 min✦✦✦✦
December21°11°57 mm22 km/h15 h 20 min✦✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Mount Stuart in January

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Mount Stuart in January?

Days average 23 °C (73 °F) and nights 12 °C (53 °F), with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. The height of summer in Mount Stuart, with afternoons near 23°. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 11th wettest month.

Is January a good time to visit Mount Stuart?

The Almanac gives January 5 of 5 (recommended). It is the best month of the year to visit.

How long are the days in Mount Stuart in January?

In mid-January the sun is up for about 15 h 0 min. The days are shortening — from 9 h 2 min in June to 15 h 20 min in December.

Does it snow in Mount Stuart in January?

Hardly — January nights average 12 °C (53 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Mount Stuart in January?

Light clothes and a jacket for the evening.

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