Byron Bay Weather in January

Warm and pleasant, with some rainy days. Average highs of 27°C and lows of 22°C, with around 13 rainy days expected throughout the month.

✦ This is a recommended month to visit Byron Bay. The combination of weather, atmosphere and experience is at its best.

Average high

27°C

Average low

22°C

Rainy days

13 days

Best months to visit

January, September, October, November

What to do in Byron Bay in January

Whatever the weather, Byron Bay rewards curious visitors. Here are some of the best ways to spend your time:

Walk to the lighthouse at Australia's easterly point Spot whales or dolphins from the headland Surf the beaches flanking Cape Byron Browse markets and boutiques in town Join a yoga class or wellness retreat Catch live music at a local venue

What to pack for January

Light layers work well — T-shirts and shorts for the day, a light jacket for evenings. Comfortable walking shoes are a must. Bring a compact umbrella just in case.