Launceston climate

Launceston Weather in January

NASA POWER reanalysis for the half-degree grid cell around Launceston, 1991-2020; a grid cell is an area average and can differ from a thermometer in town by several degrees

Average highs run from 23°C on January 1 to 24°C on January 31, and lows from 9°C to 11°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 59 mm over about 6 wet days.

January day by day

The normal high and low for each date, in °C.

Normal daily high and low temperature at Launceston, in °C, with the record for each date.010203040151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
24°C
Average low
10°C
Precipitation
59 mm
Reanalysis high
39°CJan 30, 2009
Reanalysis low
3°CJan 15, 1994
Daylight
15 h 07 min to 14 h 19 min
Cloud cover
58%
Humidity
65%
Dew point
9°C
Wind
14.4 km/h

Every day of the month

A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.

DateNormal highNormal lowReanalysis highReanalysis lowChance wet
Jan 123°C9°C33°C 20164°C 200023%
Jan 223°C9°C29°C 20014°C 199524%
Jan 323°C10°C32°C 20155°C 201124%
Jan 423°C10°C32°C 20134°C 200623%
Jan 523°C10°C32°C 20134°C 200622%
Jan 623°C10°C30°C 20136°C 200023%
Jan 723°C10°C30°C 20135°C 201423%
Jan 824°C10°C30°C 20165°C 201422%
Jan 924°C10°C34°C 20164°C 200922%
Jan 1024°C10°C30°C 20085°C 199422%
Jan 1124°C10°C32°C 19985°C 199322%
Jan 1224°C10°C32°C 19955°C 199222%
Jan 1324°C10°C29°C 19957°C 200622%
Jan 1424°C10°C32°C 20145°C 200421%
Jan 1524°C10°C36°C 20143°C 199421%
Jan 1624°C11°C33°C 20146°C 199221%
Jan 1724°C11°C34°C 20145°C 200922%
Jan 1824°C11°C30°C 20146°C 199222%
Jan 1924°C11°C35°C 20185°C 201522%
Jan 2024°C11°C32°C 20197°C 199923%
Jan 2124°C11°C34°C 20196°C 199423%
Jan 2224°C11°C34°C 20194°C 199423%
Jan 2324°C11°C30°C 20165°C 200025%
Jan 2424°C11°C31°C 20184°C 200025%
Jan 2524°C11°C36°C 20037°C 201425%
Jan 2624°C11°C31°C 20056°C 201526%
Jan 2724°C11°C34°C 20187°C 200726%
Jan 2824°C11°C34°C 20185°C 199225%
Jan 2924°C11°C34°C 20096°C 199226%
Jan 3024°C11°C39°C 20096°C 200027%
Jan 3124°C11°C37°C 20095°C 200727%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Launceston, in percent.01020301102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+11).

January 1
sunrise 5:41 AM, sunset 8:48 PM
January 31
sunrise 6:15 AM, sunset 8:34 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-25. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.