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Bukit Lawang Weather in January

January in Bukit Lawang brings high temperatures, with daytime highs of 29°C (84°F) and nights around 20°C (68°F). It's part of the rainy season, with 199 mm (7.8 in) of rainfall on average, so an umbrella or poncho is a good idea.

Rainfall in Bukit Lawang in January

As part of the rainy season, Bukit Lawang sees around 11 days of rain in January, with an average of 199 mm (7.8 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Bukit Lawang in January

If you're visiting Bukit Lawang in January, expect highs of 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows around 20°C (68°F). Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. With overnight lows of 20°C (68°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Bukit Lawang in January

The month brings about 127 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

If your ideal day consists of dry skies and pleasant temperatures, January typically offers the best circumstances for Bukit Lawang.

Bukit Lawang Temperature in January

Min Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
38%
Precipitation
199 mm (7.8 in)
Rainy days
11 days
Sunshine
127 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Medan, Indonesia (60 KM, 37 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 Bukit Lawang in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Bukit Lawang in January

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

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