Bitung weather in January (North Sulawesi, Indonesia)

Thinking of visiting Bitung in January? Check the weather first! Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for January in Bitung includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 29°C, cooling down at night to around 25°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Bitung in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 199 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 21 days will experience rain.

Average sunshine

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 130 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, April, May, June and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Bitung, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 71%  

Precipitation 199 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 130 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Menado, Indonesia (32 KM, 20 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Bitung.

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