Kotabaru weather in January (Sumatra, Indonesia)

What can you expect from the weather in Kotabaru during January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Kotabaru generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 28°C, while nights can cool down to about 20°C.

Kotabaru in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 318 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of rainfall is expected.

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

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

 

Kotabaru, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 20°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 28°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 318 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  

Where to go in Indonesia in January

Find out more about the weather in Indonesia in January and which places have the best weather 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 Kotabaru in January?

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 in January.

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

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