Bangka Belitung Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Bangka Belitung, Indonesia in January.

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Tanjungpandan Pangkalpinang Sungailiat

Considering a trip to Bangka Belitung, Indonesia this January and wondering about the expected weather conditions? Find all the crucial information you need right here, addressing your question:

What to Expect in Bangka Belitung in January

Bangka Belitung, Indonesia is a region in Indonesia. January in Bangka Belitung generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 30°C (86°F) and nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) in Tanjungpandan. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

To explore the conditions in Bangka Belitung, Indonesia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Sungailiat with an average of 269 mm (11 in) to heavy rainfall in Tanjungpandan with 283 mm (11 in).

Explore Bangka Belitung by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bangka Belitung — and find the best time to visit. (based on Tanjungpandan)

January30°C (86°F) February30°C (86°F) March31°C (88°F) April31°C (88°F) May31°C (88°F) June31°C (88°F) This monthJuly31°C (88°F) August32°C (90°F) September32°C (90°F) October31°C (88°F) November30°C (86°F) December30°C (86°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Bangka Belitung in January

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Bangka Belitung.

Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Bangka Belitung

What is the weather like in January for some of the most popular destinations in Bangka Belitung, Indonesia?

Temperature range in Bangka Belitung (January)

Precipitation variation in Bangka Belitung (January)

Tanjungpandan

In January Tanjungpandan generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
372 mm (15 in)
283 mm (11 in)
217 mm (8.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
22 days
17 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Tanjungpandan →

Pangkalpinang

In January Pangkalpinang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
363 mm (14 in)
275 mm (11 in)
239 mm (9.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
16 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Pangkalpinang →

Sungailiat

In January Sungailiat generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly rainfall
378 mm (15 in)
269 mm (11 in)
219 mm (8.6 in)
Monthly rainy days
21 days
16 days
11 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Sungailiat →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Bangka Belitung, in Indonesia.

In our records: Indonesia January extremes

Notable January records observed across cities in Indonesia in our climate database (1976 – 2026). Historic readings can vary in quality, so treat these as illustrative.

  • From our sources, the wettest January day in Indonesia brought 389 mm (15 in) in Manado on January 27, 2023.

Popular cities in January

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Bangka Belitung in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tanjungpandan 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 283 mm (11 in)
Pangkalpinang 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 275 mm (11 in)
Sungailiat 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 269 mm (11 in)

Bangka Belitung weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Bangka Belitung, Indonesia in January?

In January, Bangka Belitung, Indonesia generally has poor weather conditions. Tanjungpandan sees daytime temperatures near 30°C (86°F), with nights cooling to roughly 25°C (77°F).

What is the average temperature in Bangka Belitung, Indonesia in January?

Average temperatures in Bangka Belitung, Indonesia during January range from a nighttime low near 25°C (77°F) to a daytime high around 30°C (86°F) in Tanjungpandan.

Does Bangka Belitung, Indonesia get a lot of rain in January?

Rainfall in Bangka Belitung, Indonesia peaks during January. Tanjungpandan averages roughly 283 mm (11 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Bangka Belitung, Indonesia?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Bangka Belitung, Indonesia with often poor weather in Tanjungpandan.

Generally speaking, August provides tolerable weather in Tanjungpandan. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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