Lumut Weather in January
During January, Lumut experiences high daytime temperatures of 30°C (86°F) and cooler nights around 25°C (77°F). January sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.
Rainfall in Lumut in January
As part of the rainy season, Lumut sees around 12 days of rain in January, with an average of 212 mm (8.3 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Lumut in January
In January, Lumut sees high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 25°C (77°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 25°C (77°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Lumut. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Lumut Temperature in January
Min Temperature
25°C (77°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
40%
Precipitation
212 mm (8.3 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
51-year average (1976-2026)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lumut typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 30°C (86°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).
Average temperatures in January
Daily Historical Precipitation
51-year average (1976-2026)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in January
Historical weather for Lumut in January
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lumut spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Lumut historical weather extremes in January
Based on weather observations in Lumut between 1985 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during January.
- The warmest day in January was on January 21, 2016, with a maximum of 35°C (95°F).
- The lowest daytime temperature in January was 25°C (77°F), recorded on January 13, 2003.
- The lowest overnight temperature recorded in January was 19°C (66°F) (January 4, 1990).
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What to Wear in Lumut 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.What To Do in Lumut in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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