Kupang Weather in January

Kupang in January averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 25°C (77°F) at night. This is the wettest month of the year.

Rainfall in Kupang in January

As part of the rainy season, Kupang sees around 18 days of rain in January, with an average of 299 mm (12 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Kupang in January

In January, expect very high temperatures in Kupang, with highs of 31°C (88°F) and lows of 25°C (77°F) at night. For most visitors, the main thing to prepare for is the heat during the day. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Kupang in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 188 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

Average water temperature in January

With water at 29°C (84°F), conditions are warm and calm. Perfect for those who like tropical water temperatures, though it won't cool you down much.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Kupang. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Kupang Temperature in January

Min Temperature 25°C (77°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Water Temperature 29°C (84°F) *  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 299 mm (12 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 188 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kupang, East Timor (7 KM, 4 Miles).

What to Wear in Kupang in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Kupang in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Kupang 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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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Indonesia, check out our Kupang's climate page.

More climate data for Kupang

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