Planning a journey to Indonesia this January and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What to Expect in Indonesia in January
January in Indonesia generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.
Temperatures
The average maximum daytime temperatures vary from warm in Palayangan at 26°C (79°F) to very warm in Palangka Raya at 32°C (90°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Palangka Raya and 19°C (66°F) in Palayangan. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.For specific regional insights in Indonesia, refer to the map provided below.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Iboih with an average of 139 mm (5.5 in) to heavy rainfall in Makassar with 616 mm (24 in). Based on our climate, it is the month with the most precipitation throughout the year in Ubud.Average sunshine
Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Ubud receives about 170 hours of sunlight in January, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.
