Penrith climate

Penrith Weather in January

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

Average highs run from 5°C on January 1 to 5°C on January 31, and lows from 2°C to 2°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 124 mm over about 19 wet days.

January day by day

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

Normal daily high and low temperature at Penrith, in °C, with the record for each date.-5051015151015202530
  • Normal low
  • Normal high
  • Reanalysis extreme high
  • Reanalysis extreme low

January at a glance

Average high
5°C
Average low
2°C
Precipitation
124 mm
Reanalysis high
11°CJan 9, 2015
Reanalysis low
-5°CJan 9, 2010
Daylight
7 h 22 min to 8 h 45 min
Cloud cover
77%
Humidity
93%
Dew point
3°C
Wind
25.6 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 15°C2°C11°C 2015-2°C 200964%
Jan 25°C2°C9°C 1991-2°C 200263%
Jan 35°C2°C10°C 2012-3°C 201064%
Jan 46°C2°C9°C 1999-3°C 201064%
Jan 56°C2°C10°C 1999-3°C 200965%
Jan 66°C3°C9°C 2005-3°C 201065%
Jan 76°C3°C10°C 2020-4°C 200366%
Jan 86°C3°C10°C 2007-4°C 201066%
Jan 96°C3°C11°C 2015-5°C 201067%
Jan 106°C3°C11°C 2005-2°C 199767%
Jan 116°C3°C10°C 2005-1°C 199767%
Jan 126°C3°C10°C 2007-1°C 199166%
Jan 136°C3°C10°C 2007-1°C 201065%
Jan 146°C3°C9°C 2002-2°C 201064%
Jan 156°C2°C9°C 1993-2°C 201363%
Jan 166°C2°C9°C 1993-3°C 200162%
Jan 176°C2°C9°C 1993-3°C 200161%
Jan 185°C2°C10°C 2008-3°C 200161%
Jan 195°C2°C10°C 2007-1°C 201360%
Jan 205°C2°C10°C 2007-1°C 201360%
Jan 215°C2°C10°C 2002-1°C 199259%
Jan 225°C2°C9°C 2016-2°C 201357%
Jan 235°C2°C10°C 2008-3°C 201356%
Jan 245°C2°C11°C 2016-3°C 201355%
Jan 255°C2°C10°C 2016-1°C 199655%
Jan 265°C2°C10°C 2003-1°C 201753%
Jan 275°C2°C10°C 2016-2°C 199654%
Jan 285°C2°C9°C 2018-1°C 199655%
Jan 295°C2°C9°C 2002-2°C 199655%
Jan 305°C2°C9°C 2000-2°C 199555%
Jan 315°C2°C9°C 1995-4°C 199655%

Chance of rain

The chance of at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis on each date at Penrith, in percent.0204060801102030
  • Chance of a wet day

Sunrise and sunset

Times for 2026, local time (GMT).

January 1
sunrise 8:34 AM, sunset 3:56 PM
January 31
sunrise 8:02 AM, sunset 4:47 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 2026-09-24. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.