Port Hedland climate

Port Hedland Weather in January

1991-2020 means of the daily record at Port Hedland Airport (GHCN ASN00004032), 7 km from Port Hedland

Average highs run from 36°C on January 1 to 35°C on January 31, and lows from 25°C to 26°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 69 mm over about 10 wet days.

January day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Port Hedland, in °C, with the record for each date.1020304050151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Record high
  • Record low

January at a glance

Average high
37°C
Average low
26°C
Precipitation
69 mm
Record high
49°CJan 11, 2008
Record low
18°CJan 12, 1983
Daylight
13 h 20 min to 13 h 01 min
Cloud cover
53%
Humidity
58%
Dew point
21°C
Wind
16.9 km/h

Every day of the month

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

DateNormal highNormal lowRecord highRecord lowChance wet
Jan 136°C25°C48°C 197320°C 195819%
Jan 237°C26°C46°C 201020°C 195820%
Jan 338°C25°C45°C 199220°C 195822%
Jan 438°C26°C46°C 199219°C 196123%
Jan 536°C26°C44°C 201721°C 195824%
Jan 637°C26°C43°C 197520°C 195225%
Jan 738°C26°C46°C 200321°C 197026%
Jan 838°C26°C48°C 202421°C 197226%
Jan 937°C26°C47°C 198521°C 198327%
Jan 1037°C26°C46°C 200220°C 198028%
Jan 1137°C26°C49°C 200819°C 198330%
Jan 1236°C26°C47°C 202218°C 198330%
Jan 1337°C26°C48°C 202222°C 197231%
Jan 1436°C26°C46°C 197021°C 197231%
Jan 1537°C26°C45°C 195021°C 197232%
Jan 1638°C27°C46°C 200921°C 197233%
Jan 1737°C26°C44°C 198721°C 200634%
Jan 1837°C27°C44°C 195421°C 197635%
Jan 1937°C26°C45°C 195422°C 198335%
Jan 2037°C27°C46°C 197721°C 195137%
Jan 2137°C26°C45°C 197721°C 199237%
Jan 2237°C26°C45°C 197720°C 199237%
Jan 2336°C27°C46°C 196423°C 195838%
Jan 2436°C26°C47°C 198522°C 196138%
Jan 2536°C26°C42°C 196522°C 199037%
Jan 2636°C26°C44°C 202021°C 196036%
Jan 2736°C26°C44°C 194920°C 195236%
Jan 2836°C26°C45°C 198923°C 199336%
Jan 2936°C26°C44°C 199423°C 196737%
Jan 3036°C26°C44°C 202021°C 196037%
Jan 3135°C26°C44°C 195321°C 196037%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Port Hedland, in percent.0102030401102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT+8).

January 1
sunrise 5:29 AM, sunset 6:49 PM
January 31
sunrise 5:48 AM, sunset 6:49 PM

Every day of January: sun and moon

Other months

Sources

Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station ASN00004032, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine: 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 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.