Adelaide January Weather

Averages and records for weather in Adelaide, South Australia in the month of January.
Typical Adelaide January Weather
1991–2020
Average daily high 28.6 °C
Average daily low 16.9 °C
Average monthly precipitation 1.8 cm
Daily chance of precipitation 15.2%
Adelaide January Weather Records
1839–2023
Highest temperature 46.1 °C January 12, 1939
Lowest temperature 7.9 °C January 5, 1956
Highest daily low 33.5 °C January 22, 2006
Lowest daily high 17.2 °C January 25, 1941
Hottest average high temperature 34.2 °C 1908
Coldest average high temperature 24.3 °C 1992
Most daily precipitation 5.8 cm January 2, 1889
Most monthly precipitation 8.4 cm 1941
Note: Daily averages are a moving average which includes 14 days before and after
Day Average (°C) Record (°C)
High Low High Low
January 1 27.9 16.2 43.1 8.8
January 2 28.0 16.3 42.8 9.3
January 3 28.1 16.3 42.9 8.8
January 4 28.1 16.3 44.1 9.0
January 5 28.2 16.3 43.4 7.9
January 6 28.4 16.4 42.6 9.4
January 7 28.4 16.5 41.1 8.3
January 8 28.5 16.6 40.9 8.9
January 9 28.5 16.6 44.0 9.0
January 10 28.6 16.7 45.9 9.2
January 11 28.7 16.7 43.1 9.5
January 12 28.7 16.8 46.1 8.4
January 13 28.7 16.8 44.2 8.7
January 14 28.6 16.9 43.3 8.0
January 15 28.6 16.9 43.1 9.4
January 16 28.6 16.9 41.8 9.0
January 17 28.6 16.9 43.4 9.5
January 18 28.7 16.9 42.8 8.4
January 19 28.7 16.9 43.4 10.2
January 20 28.7 16.9 42.8 10.2
January 21 28.8 17.0 43.2 8.8
January 22 28.8 17.0 43.4 9.2
January 23 28.9 17.0 42.9 9.7
January 24 28.9 17.0 45.8 9.9
January 25 28.8 17.0 41.8 9.6
January 26 28.8 17.0 41.3 10.0
January 27 28.7 17.0 42.0 8.9
January 28 28.6 16.9 44.0 10.0
January 29 28.5 16.9 41.5 9.4
January 30 28.5 16.8 44.0 10.4
January 31 28.5 16.8 43.4 9.7
Weather Station Details
Years Station Coordinates
1956–2023 Adelaide Airport location
1839–1955 Adelaide West Terrace location