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Where to go in Oceania in January

3 destinations in Oceania hit their climate sweet spot in January — ranked purely by weather data, not opinions.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
All regionsEurope Asia North America South America Africa Oceania
1 Melbourne Australia · 27°C · 7.8 rain days 9.8 · Excellent 2 Auckland New Zealand · 23°C · 11.5 rain days 9.0 · Excellent 3 Sydney Australia · 27°C · 13.7 rain days 8.5 · Excellent

January by travel style

Warm & sunny

Daytime highs of 25°C+ with strong overall scores.

Melbourne · 27°C highsSydney · 27°C highs

Driest picks

High-scoring destinations with the fewest rainy days.

Melbourne · 7.8 rain daysAuckland · 11.5 rain daysSydney · 13.7 rain days

Frequently asked questions

Where should I go in Oceania in January?

Top-scoring destinations in Oceania for January include Melbourne (9.8/10), Auckland (9.0/10), Sydney (8.5/10) — ranked by temperature, rainfall and sunshine from six years of climate data.

Where is hot in Oceania in January?

Warm destinations with great overall conditions in January include Melbourne (avg high 27°C), Sydney (avg high 27°C).

Where should you go next month?

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