Langwarrin weather in January

In January, Langwarrin sees average daytime highs of 25°C and overnight lows near 15°C, with 50 mm of rain across 6.1 wet days and about 14.4 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in January, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 14 h 36 min at the start of January to 14 hours by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Langwarrin's 2nd-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Langwarrin's year-round climate.

Daytime high
25°
1st warmest
Overnight low
15°
11th coldest
Rainfall
50 mm
6.1 wet days
Daylight
14 h 24 min
6:17 AM – 8:40 PM
Cloud cover
52%
2nd clearest
Wind
13 km/h
7th windiest
Solar energy
7.31 kWh/m²
Travel score
7.5
out of 10

Langwarrin is suburb of Melbourne, Australia.

Density
769/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 25°C through the month.

A typical January day in Langwarrin reaches about 25°C in the afternoon and slips back to 15°C overnight — a 11°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 19°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs about 2°C warmer than December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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Langwarrin weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 1st-warmest and 10th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan25° / 15°506.114.47.5
Feb25° / 15°435.513.57.5
Mar23° / 13°386.912.37.4
Apr20° / 11°508116.4
May16° / 5710.7105.0
Jun14° / 6111.59.43.8
Jul13° / 5912.39.63.5
Aug14° / 7013.610.53.9
Sep16° / 7513.711.74.7
Oct19° / 10°6911.8135.7
Nov21° / 11°629.914.16.4
Dec23° / 13°598.614.67.1

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 38% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 17% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 45%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
15050
25149
35149
45347
55347
65347
75446
85545
95644
105644
115545
125644
135644
145644
155644
165743
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185644
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275644
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305644
315644

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Langwarrin gets around 50 mm of rain over 6.1 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 19% and peaks near 22% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
122
221
321
421
520
620
720
819
919
1019
1118
1218
1318
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1518
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2019
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3120

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the dry band about 63% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1732151
2722251
3712351
4712351
5702451
6702451
7692551
8692551
9672562
10672562
11672562
12662572
13662572
14652672
15642682
16642682
17632692
18612793
196027103
205928103
215928103
225828113
235729113
245729113
255630113
265530123
275530123
285530123
295530123
305430133
315430133

Wind in January

Winds average 13 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 13 km/h on the calmest days to 14 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
114light breeze
214light breeze
314light breeze
414light breeze
514light breeze
614light breeze
714light breeze
814light breeze
914light breeze
1014light breeze
1114light breeze
1214light breeze
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3113light breeze

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 14 h 36 min at the start of January to 14 hours by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 36 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:04 AM to 6:33 AM, and sunset from 8:41 PM to 8:32 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
114.66:048:41
214.66:058:41
314.66:068:41
414.66:068:41
514.66:078:41
614.66:088:41
714.56:098:41
814.56:108:41
914.56:118:41
1014.56:128:41
1114.56:128:41
1214.56:138:41
1314.46:148:41
1414.46:158:41
1514.46:168:40
1614.46:178:40
1714.46:188:40
1814.36:198:39
1914.36:208:39
2014.36:218:39
2114.36:228:38
2214.26:238:38
2314.26:248:37
2414.26:258:37
2514.26:278:36
2614.16:288:36
2714.16:298:35
2814.16:308:34
2914.06:318:34
3014.06:328:33
3114.06:338:32

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 7.31 kWh/m² — the sunniest month for solar.

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 1.82 kWh/m² to a high of 7.31 kWh/m² in January across the year — January's 7.31 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
17.5Intense
27.5Intense
37.5Intense
47.5Intense
57.5Intense
67.5Intense
77.5Intense
87.4Intense
97.4Intense
107.4Intense
117.3Intense
127.3Intense
137.3Intense
147.3Intense
157.2Intense
167.2Intense
177.2Intense
187.2Intense
197.2Intense
207.1Intense
217.1Intense
227.1Intense
237.0Intense
247.0Intense
257.0Intense
267.0Intense
276.9Intense
286.9Intense
296.9Intense
306.8Intense
316.8Intense
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Langwarrin?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

7.5
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
6.9
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

January is one of the better times to visit Langwarrin for general sightseeing. The water and warmth also suit a beach or pool day.

What to pack for Langwarrin in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Langwarrin sees daytime highs around 25°C and nights near 15°C. Pack sun protection. Worth having: light clothes. About 6 days see rain.

sun protectionlight clothes

Sea temperature near Langwarrin in January

The nearest coast averages about 20°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in February at about 21°C and coldest in August near 11°C.

It's comfortable for a long swim from Jan 18 to Mar 11 — about 1.7 months when the water holds above 20°C.

10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshingcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan20Refreshing
Feb21Refreshing
Mar20Cool
Apr18Cool
May15Cool
Jun13Bracing
Jul12Bracing
Aug11Bracing
Sep12Bracing
Oct14Bracing
Nov17Cool
Dec18Cool

UV index in Langwarrin in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Langwarrin peaks around December 19 at about 12 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 18 at about 2 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 9 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highModerateLowModerateVery highExtremeDec 19UV 12Jun 18UV 2
UV index (midday)Level
Jan11Extreme
Feb10Extreme
Mar8Very high
Apr5Moderate
May3Moderate
Jun2Low
Jul2Moderate
Aug3Moderate
Sep4Moderate
Oct7Very high
Nov10Very high
Dec12Extreme
Location & terrain

Where is Langwarrin?

Langwarrin sits at 38.2°S, 145.2°E, 109 m above sea level, in Australia. The nearest listed city is Frankston South, 3.0 km away.

Topography around Langwarrin

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Langwarrin.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Langwarrin has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 105 m around an average of 78 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 162 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,302 m.

The land around Langwarrin is covered by trees (54%) and artificial surfaces (29%) within 3 km, grassland (27%), water (27%) and trees (22%) within 16 km, and water (34%), grassland (29%) and trees (22%) within 80 km.

3 km
105 m
16 km
162 m
80 km
1,302 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswaterwetland
January weather nearby: Frankston South 3.0 km · Frankston 5.0 km · Frankston East 5.0 km · Carrum Downs 7.0 km · Mount Eliza 8.0 km · Seaford 8.0 km · Cranbourne West 12 km · Cranbourne 12 km

Australia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type I
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 90% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$65,130
2025
Happiness
6.9 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Homicide rate
0.9
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
4.9
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
Religion
none 38%Roman Catholic 20%Protestant 18%other Christian 4%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Langwarrin (-38.1667°, 145.1667°, elevation 109 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).