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Kupang weather in January (East Timor)

What does the weather outlook for Kupang look like in January? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Kupang typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime highs near 31°C, and cooler nights with temperatures around 25°C. With these average temperatures, expect occasional spikes in warmth. Wear light fabrics and stay cool by hydrating regularly.

Precipitation

Kupang in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 297 mm for the month. This month is characterized by heavy rain, often falling intensely. Equip yourself with a poncho to stay protected from the rain. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month brings about 188 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and shade.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kupang. June, July, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kupang climate page with graphs.

 

Kupang, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 25°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 29°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 61%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 297 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 84%  
SunshineSunshine 188 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in East Timor in January

Find out more about the weather in East Timor and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 29°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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