Lord Howe Island vs Sydney in January

Lord Howe Island is the better pick in January — 89 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lord Howe Island is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Sydney is warm, rainy, clean air.

Lord Howe Island vs SydneyJanuary climate, side by side

Lord Howe IslandSydney
Comfort score89/100 (A)82/100 (A)
Feels-like high28°C27°C
Avg high / low26° / 21°24° / 20°
Rainfall60 mm126 mm
Rainy days810
Humidity75%75%
Air quality (AQI)3946

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Lord Howe Island vs Sydney in January — FAQ

Is January better in Lord Howe Island or Sydney?
Lord Howe Island is the better pick in January — 89 vs 82 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Lord Howe Island is warm, a little rain, clean air, while Sydney is warm, rainy, clean air.
What is the weather like in Lord Howe Island vs Sydney in January?
In January, Lord Howe Island averages 26°C high / 21°C low with about 60 mm of rain; Sydney averages 24°C high / 20°C low with about 126 mm.