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Banjarmasin weather in January (South Kalimantan, Indonesia)

Wondering what the weather is like in Banjarmasin during January? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

The month of January in Banjarmasin typically brings very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 31°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Precipitation

Banjarmasin in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 315 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 19 days will experience rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Banjarmasin. July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Banjarmasin, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 62%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 315 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 19 days  

Where to go in Indonesia in January

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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.

What To Do

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

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

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