Toowoomba weather in January
Temperature, rain and sunshine in January: long-term averages from 30 years of weather data, not a forecast.
Holiday weather in January
Excellent
Best time to visit: February – May, July – November
What is the weather like in Toowoomba in January?
In January, Toowoomba is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C, and nights cool down to about 18 °C. With around 9 hours of sunshine a day, there is plenty of sun. Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 67 mm. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more. All in all, January is an excellent month for a holiday in Toowoomba.
January compared
How the weather changes from December to February. Tap a month to open it.
| DecemberDec | JanuaryJan | FebruaryFeb | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 83 | 81 | 87 |
| Day | 28° | 29° | 28° |
| Night | 17° | 18° | 18° |
| Sun | 9 h | 9 h | 8 h |
| Rain days | 9 | 8 | 7 |
More details for January
- Daylight
- 13 h 42 min05:10 – 18:52
- UV index
- 12 · extremeclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
- Muggy days
- 7 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
- Wind
- 20 km/haverage daily peakAll months
- Cloud cover
- 51 %on averageAll months
- Hot days
- 10 days30 °C or moreAll months
- Time zone
- UTC+10Australia/Brisbane
How the score comes together
- Temperatureweight 50 %81 %
- Sunshineweight 20 %100 %
- Few rainy daysweight 30 %69 %
Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “City break”.
What to pack in January
- Sunscreen
- Sunglasses & sun hat
- Light, breathable clothes
- Water bottle – drink plenty
- Rain jacket or umbrella
Toowoomba in January: quick answers
Is Toowoomba hot in January?
Yes. In January, Toowoomba is hot: daytime highs average 29 °C and nights stay around 18 °C. On about 10 days the thermometer climbs to 30 °C or more.
Does it rain much in Toowoomba in January?
Rain falls on about 8 days, adding up to 67 mm.
Toowoomba month by month
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Climate averages 1996–2025, not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences