Rantauprapat weather in January (Sumatra, Indonesia)

What can you expect from the weather in Rantauprapat during January? This guide provides all the weather details you need.

In January, the weather in Rantauprapat generally has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures hover around 89°F (show in °C), while nights can cool down to about 73°F.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water, especially if you find yourself outdoors for extended periods.

Rantauprapat in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 8.9 inches (show in mm) for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Rantauprapat. June and July typically offer the most agreeable weather. On the other hand, January, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as favorable.

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

 

Rantauprapat, monthly averages in January

Show in Celsius
Min Temperature 72.7°F  
Max Temperature 88.5°F  
Chance of Rain 46%  
Precipitation 8.9 inches  
Rainy days 14 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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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20-29ºC / 68-84ºF and not too much precipitation (less than 90mm / 3.5inches a month).

So, what should you wear in Rantauprapat 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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