Weather in January in Central Java
Are you planning a trip a to Central Java in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Central Java in January?
Central Java is a region in Indonesia. January in Central Java generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with heavy precipitation.
Temperatures
Based on our climate data spanning from 1990-2020, the average maximum temperature is warm in Magelang at 29°C to very warm in Cepu at 32°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Cepu and 20°C in Magelang. The temperatures cited for both day and night represent usual averages, but it's possible some days could be hotter. It's advisable to dress accordingly to handle the heat.
Precipitation
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Cilacap with an average of 334 mm to heavy rainfall in Ambarawa with 503 mm.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Central Java in January, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Central Java climate page.
Where to go in Central Java in January
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Central Java?
Semarang
In January Semarang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Solo
In January Solo generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Borobudur
In January Borobudur generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 22°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Magelang
In January Magelang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Salatiga
In January Salatiga generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 21°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Central Java, in Indonesia.
Is January the best time to visit Central Java?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Central Java with often poor weather in Semarang.
On average, the best time to visit Central Java is in August with generally perfect weather in Semarang. The weather in January, February, March, April, November and December, on the other hand, tends to be poor.
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