When to go · Orange
Orange in January
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–May (autumn colour), Sep–Nov (mild, vines green)). Across Australia: Peak summer in the south: beaches, holidays and high prices; the north is in full wet and cyclone season.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 27°C81°F / 13°C55°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- Australia overall
- Prices
- High
- Australia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–May (autumn colour), Sep–Nov (mild, vines green)). Across Australia: Peak summer in the south: beaches, holidays and high prices; the north is in full wet and cyclone season.
Weather in January
- OrangeHighs around 27.4 °C, lows around 12.9 °C, rain on about 7 daysHighs around 81 °F, lows around 55 °F, rain on about 7 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Australia overall
- High
- Prices · Australia overall
- High
Australia overall: Peak summer in the south: beaches, holidays and high prices; the north is in full wet and cyclone season.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
Nothing unusual for the weather this month.