Month summary
Uluru weather in January
✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
75°F – 100°F
🌧 Rainy days
17% of days
☀️ Sunshine
13.0h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
6.9/10
📅 📅 Best month
September (9.3/10)
Quick decision
Should you visit Uluru in January?
✅ Good
✅ Yes if: you want to explore cultural sites and local food.
❌ No if: you need guaranteed sunshine for photos or outdoor activities.
Our take: Not the best window: 17% rain risk and 13.0h of sunshine. September is much safer.
By trip type
Uluru in January by trip type
- 🏙️ 🏙️ City break / culture : ✅ Good
- 🚶 🚶 Outdoor activities : ⚠️ Possible
- 🏖️ Beach / swimming : — No sea access
- 💰 💰 Budget : ✅ Low season
Local context
What to expect in January
Even in winter, Uluru enjoys 38°F. A real asset for escaping the European cold. Rain risk remains low (17% of days), leaving good room for outdoor activities. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. September (9.3/10) is significantly better if possible.
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| Month | Min °F | Max °F | Rain % | Precip in | Sun h/d | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🥵 January | 75°F | 100°F | 17% | 0.1in | 13.0h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 February | 75°F | 100°F | 6% | 0.0in | 12.7h | 6.9/10 |
| 🥵 March | 73°F | 97°F | 9% | 0.0in | 11.5h | 6.9/10 |
| ☀️ April | 61°F | 84°F | 4% | 0.0in | 11.0h | 9.0/10 |
| 🌤️ May | 50°F | 73°F | 6% | 0.0in | 10.5h | 8.4/10 |
| 🌤️ June | 45°F | 68°F | 7% | 0.0in | 10.3h | 7.8/10 |
| 🌤️ July | 43°F | 68°F | 3% | 0.0in | 10.5h | 7.9/10 |
| 🌤️ August | 46°F | 73°F | 4% | 0.0in | 10.9h | 8.6/10 |
| ☀️ September | 55°F | 82°F | 8% | 0.0in | 11.6h | 9.3/10 |
| ☀️ October | 63°F | 90°F | 10% | 0.0in | 12.0h | 8.3/10 |
| ☀️ November | 68°F | 93°F | 15% | 0.0in | 12.3h | 7.5/10 |
| 🥵 December | 73°F | 99°F | 14% | 0.1in | 13.0h | 6.9/10 |
Ideal
Fair
Challenging climate
◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source
Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, Uluru averages 100°F, 17% rainy days and 13.0h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 6.9/10.
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Comparison
January vs September (best month)
The best month is September (score 9.3/10). Difference:
- 🌡️ Max temperature : -10°F
- 🌧 Rainy days : -9%
- ☀️ Sunshine : -1.4h/day
FAQ
FAQ — Uluru in January
Is January a good time to visit Uluru?
January is an acceptable time for Uluru (score 6.9/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider September (9.3/10) if possible.
What to do in Uluru in January?
With 100°F max and 13.0h of sunshine, focus on cultural sites, museums and local gastronomy.
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