Bukittinggi Weather in January

January in Bukittinggi brings high temperatures around 28°C (82°F) during the day, dropping to 20°C (68°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.

Rainfall in Bukittinggi in January

Bukittinggi is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 310 mm (12 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Bukittinggi in January

If you're visiting Bukittinggi in January, expect highs of 28°C (82°F) and overnight lows around 20°C (68°F). The days can feel warmer than the evenings, so packing for both parts of the day is a good idea. Nights cool down to 20°C (68°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Bukittinggi.