Temperature in Indonesia in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities across Indonesia this January.

Indonesia, experiences maximum daytime temperatures in January ranging from 26°C (79°F) in Palayangan to 32°C (90°F) in Palangka Raya. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Palangka Raya and 19°C (66°F) in Palayangan.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Indonesia in January?

Curious about the January temperatures in the prime spots of Indonesia? Navigate the map below and tap on a destination dot for more detailed stats.

Select a Month

Check the conditions for any month of the year.

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Indonesia, check out our Indonesia's climate page.

See also: the Indonesia weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in Indonesia in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Indonesia.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

See all January weather averages, cities and regions in Indonesia

Indonesia temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Indonesia in January?

Daytime temperatures in Ubud typically peak at 29°C (84°F) in January, putting it in the high range.

How cold does it get at night in Indonesia in January?

Nighttime temperatures in Ubud typically drop to around 24°C (75°F) in January.

What is the warmest city in January in Indonesia?

From a thorough analysis of our records, Palangka Raya clearly dominates in terms of high temperatures. The city witnesses daytime temperatures hovering around 32°C (90°F), and evenings that remain near 24°C (75°F).

What is the coldest city in January in Indonesia?

When looking through our records, we find that Palayangan stands out as the coolest city in Indonesia for the month of January. Daytime highs average 26°C (79°F) and it cools down to about 19°C (66°F) at night.

How much sun does Indonesia get in January?

Across Indonesia, sunshine in January ranges from moderately sunny in Biak (102 hours) to sunny in Modisi (252 hours).

What is the water temperature in January?

Across Indonesia, sea temperatures in January range from perfect at 27°C (81°F) in Tarakan to warm at 29°C (84°F) in Togean Islands — so swimming conditions depend on which coast you pick.

Interested in more climate information?

We have much more information about the climate in Indonesia.

Weather and climate has detailed information for every country in the world. Are you going to Indonesia? Get detailed historical weather averages for many cities in Indonesia.

Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.