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Bali Weather in January

Bali in January sees moderate daytime temperatures of 15°C (59°F) and nighttime lows of 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is fairly high this month at around 105 mm (4.1 in), so pack a rain jacket to stay dry.

Rainfall in Bali in January

Historically, January sees about 12 days of rain, with a monthly average of 105 mm (4.1 in). When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.

Temperature in Bali in January

Daytime temperatures in Bali reach 15°C (59°F) in January, dropping to 10°C (50°F) at night. January is known for being in the winter season. Even when the weather is stable, mornings and evenings can still feel distinctly cool. With overnight lows of 10°C (50°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets. Experience the mildest weather of the year in January.

Sunshine in Bali in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 120 hours of sunlight expected. This means a decent mix of sun and overcast.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. May, June, July, August, September, October and November typically offer the best weather for Bali.

Bali Temperature in January

Min Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Max Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
105 mm (4.1 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
68% *
Sunshine
120 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Heraklion (Kreta), Greece (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Bali in January

The weather can swing between comfortable and chilly in January, so flexibility is key. Pack a variety of tops, at least one warm layer, and both shorts and long pants. This gives you options no matter what the day brings. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Bali in January

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

  • Swimming
    5/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    9/10

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