Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
January verdict
Norfolk Island in January
Weather score82Very good
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months. Rainfall averages 72mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
72mm
Sun
0h
Sea
23°C
Weather score
82
Very good
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Trip feel
Drier
Rainfall averages 72mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Limited sun
Sunshine averages 0h per day, so this is not one of the brighter months.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 23°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Weather map
Compare Norfolk Island with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January26°C average high
January sits in the warmer part of the year, so midday sightseeing can feel heavier than in cooler months.
Warmest monthsJanuary to April
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
Rain
January72mm average rain
January sits near Norfolk Island's yearly rainfall average, so rain is a normal planning factor rather than an outlier.
Driest monthsJanuary to April and July to December
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January0 hours average sun
January is close to Norfolk Island's usual sunshine level, with limited seasonal swing across the year.
Brightest monthsAll year
Sunshine stays consistently strong through the year.
Sea temperature
January23°C average sea
January sits in the warmer sea-temperature season, usually making swimming easier to enjoy.
Warmest seaJanuary to April
Sea temperatures are usually near 23°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
Weather score
January82 weather score
January is one of Norfolk Island's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.