SeasonMapNorfolk Island (Kingston) weather in January
Norfolk Island
January in Norfolk Island: nice, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.
#2 of 12 months in Norfolk Island · #303 of 1383 destinations to visit in January · comfort 87/100 (tier A)
Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Traveller notes on Norfolk Island in January
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Norfolk Island climate normals — January
| Daytime high | 23°C / 73°F | 😎 nice |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 22°C / 72°F | |
| Sea temperature | 23°C / 73°F | 🙂 pleasant |
| Rainfall | 69 mm / 2.7 in | 🌦 some rain |
| Rainy days | 4 days | |
| Humidity | 79% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 19°C / 66°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.7 h/day | |
| Daylight | 13.8 h | |
| Wind | 29 km/h / 18 mph | |
| Air quality (US AQI) | 48 | 🍃 good |
Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.
Crowds in Norfolk Island in January
How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.
Busyschool holidays in 4 of the markets that fill it, one of its best months for weather(estimated)
Peak crowdsBusyShoulder seasonQuiet
Best months for Norfolk Island's weather
Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).
Fair weatherNorfolk Island's weather doesn't swing hard through the year — comfort stays fairly steady in every month.
Where is Norfolk Island?
Norfolk Island in January — FAQ
- Is January a good time to visit Norfolk Island?
- January in Norfolk Island: nice, a little rain, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #2 of 12 months for Norfolk Island on SeasonMap's comfort score (87/100).
- What is the weather like in Norfolk Island in January?
- In January, Norfolk Island averages a daily high of 22.9°C and a low of 22°C, with about 69.1 mm of rain over roughly 3.6 rainy days.
- What is the air quality in Norfolk Island in January?
- Norfolk Island has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 48 in January.