Tarakan Weather in January

January in Tarakan typically sees daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nighttime lows of 25°C (77°F). January falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.

Rainfall in Tarakan in January

Tarakan is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 20 days and an average of 262 mm (10 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Tarakan in January

January in Tarakan sees highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) overnight. Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. With lows around 25°C (77°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Tarakan in January

You can expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 124 hours. Even though this month is part of the wet season, you can still see the sun occasionally.

Average water temperature in January

The water temperature is 27°C (81°F), which most people find very comfortable. A good month for swimming and water sports.

January in Tarakan has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.