Weather Analysis: Upcoming Days in Townsville, Australia
As we step into the middle of January, residents of Townsville can expect a mix of weather patterns over the next few days. Here’s what the forecast for January 9th to 11th, 2025 looks like based on the latest data:
The day will start relatively mild, with temperatures around 26°C (78°F) at midnight, dipping slightly to a minimum of 25°C (77°F) overnight. As the sun rises at 5:44 AM, the forecast indicates patchy rain nearby, with an overall cloud cover of about 67%. The UV index will be moderate at 4, so don’t forget to protect your skin if you’re out and about!
Temperatures are expected to peak at 29°C (84°F) by midday with a chance of rain reaching up to 76%, mostly in the morning. Winds will be gentle from the east-northeast at approximately 11 km/h (7 mph), making for a pleasant morning. By the afternoon, expect clearer skies as the chance of sunshine increases dramatically to 86%. Don’t be surprised if it feels warmer, with the heat index likely pushing it up to 31°C (87°F).
Day two will maintain similar warmth, with maximum temperatures around 29°C (85°F) and a minimum hovering at 26°C (79°F). The day will start off cloudy, with 78% cloud cover and a higher chance of rain (~63%) in the early hours.
However, expect the clouds to part, giving way to partly cloudy conditions by mid-morning. The UV index drops slightly to 3, but outdoor activities should still be approached with care. Winds will be slightly stronger at 15 km/h (9 mph) from the north-northeast. Overall, it should feel comfortable with higher humidity levels but still manageable.
As we reach the weekend, temperatures are expected to rise a tad higher with maximums hitting 30°C (86°F). The night skies will feature a Waxing Gibbous Moon – a fantastic sight for stargazers and late-night enthusiasts. The sun will rise at 5:45 AM, and just like the previous days, expect comfortable highs with a low chance of rain.
Wind speeds will increase as the day progresses, aiding in easing humidity. An ideal day for any outdoor plans awaits, especially with the UV index staying reasonable at 3.
For an in-depth look at what’s ahead or to plan your week accordingly, check out the following:
Stay tuned for more weather updates, and make the most of the beautiful summer days in Townsville!