Swim in Cairns in january 2025What is the temperature of the sea in in january?

Average sea temperature in Cairns in january 2025.

In january, according to seasonal norms, the sea temperature in Cairns is:

Minimum: 83°F

Average: 86°F

Maximum: 88°F

Other useful seasonal weather averages in january:

  • Outside temperature: 79°F to 86°F
  • Most common weather: "Moderate rain at times"
  • The wind blows at 16.2mph
  • It rains a total of 14.1in, over 15 day(s).

Should we swim in Cairns in january?

Yes! The water temperature in Cairns in january is ideal

In january, swimming is ideal on the beaches around Cairns! With water reaching 88°F at most and 86°F on average, spending time in the water is very pleasant.

Note also that in january, the climate is tolerable with an average outside temperature of 83°F, 14.1in of precipitation (over 15 days) and 84.49 % humidity.

Water and normal seasonal temperatures in Cairns in january

January
Average sea temperature 86°F
Minimum sea temperature 83°F
Maximum sea temperature 88°F
Average outside temperature 83°F
Maximum outside temperature 86°F
Minimum outside temperature 79°F
Wind speed 9.9mph
Wind temperature 79°F
Precipitation 14.1in
Number of days of rain 15 jour(s)
(47%)
Humidity 85%
Visibility in kilometers 9.16km
Cloud cover 44%
Our opinion ideal swimming

Swim elsewhere in Australia in january

City Average T° Max. T° Our opinion
Sydney in january74°F78°Fpleasant swimming
Adelaide in january70°F74°Fpleasant swimming
Brisbane (Queensland) in january80°F82°Fideal swimming
Darwin in january87°F90°Fideal swimming
Melbourne in january66°F69°Fcool swimming
Perth in january72°F76°Fpleasant swimming
Fraser Island in january81°F84°Fideal swimming
Gold Coast in january79°F81°Fideal swimming
Kangaroo Island in january67°F72°Fcool swimming
Port Hedland in january85°F89°Fideal swimming
Port Macquarie in january77°F81°Fpleasant swimming
Streaky Bay in january67°F71°Fcool swimming
Warrnambool in january64°F67°Fcool swimming
Eden in january70°F73°Fpleasant swimming
Fremantle in january71°F75°Fpleasant swimming
Whitsunday Islands in january84°F86°Fideal swimming
Batemans Bay in january73°F76°Fpleasant swimming
Bondi beach in january74°F78°Fpleasant swimming
Broome in january87°F89°Fideal swimming
Bundaberg in january81°F83°Fideal swimming

Swim in Australia in january: sea temperature by city

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