Central Kalimantan Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia in January.

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Palangka Raya Pangkalanbuun Tumbangrungan

Considering a trip to Central Kalimantan, 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 Central Kalimantan in January

Central Kalimantan, Indonesia is a region in Indonesia. January in Central Kalimantan generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Palangka Raya. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

For specific regional insights in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia, refer to the map provided below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Pangkalanbuun with an average of 259 mm (10 in) to heavy rainfall in Palangka Raya with 306 mm (12 in).

Explore Central Kalimantan by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Central Kalimantan — and find the best time to visit. (based on Palangka Raya)

January32°C (90°F) February32°C (90°F) March32°C (90°F) April32°C (90°F) May33°C (91°F) June33°C (91°F) This monthJuly33°C (91°F) August34°C (93°F) September34°C (93°F) October34°C (93°F) November33°C (91°F) December32°C (90°F)
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Best Places to Visit in Central Kalimantan in January

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

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 Central Kalimantan

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

Temperature range in Central Kalimantan (January)

Precipitation variation in Central Kalimantan (January)

Palangka Raya

In January Palangka Raya generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
324 mm (13 in)
306 mm (12 in)
300 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Palangka Raya →

Pangkalanbuun

In January Pangkalanbuun generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
308 mm (12 in)
259 mm (10 in)
239 mm (9.4 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
19 days
16 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Pangkalanbuun →

Tumbangrungan

In January Tumbangrungan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

« December
January
February »
December
January
February
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly rainfall
316 mm (12 in)
299 mm (12 in)
294 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
19 days
17 days
Weather conditions
poor
poor
poor
Climate in Tumbangrungan →

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Central Kalimantan, 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 Central Kalimantan in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Palangka Raya 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 306 mm (12 in)
Pangkalanbuun 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 259 mm (10 in)
Tumbangrungan 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 299 mm (12 in)

Central Kalimantan weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia in January?

January in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia brings poor weather. In Palangka Raya, daytime temperatures are typically around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows hover near 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Central Kalimantan, Indonesia in January?

In Palangka Raya, the average daytime high in January is 32°C (90°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does Central Kalimantan, Indonesia get a lot of rain in January?

Expect plenty of rainfall. Palangka Raya records an average of 306 mm (12 in) in January, putting it among the wetter months for Central Kalimantan, Indonesia.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Central Kalimantan, Indonesia?

In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Central Kalimantan, Indonesia with often poor weather in Palangka Raya.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in offering mostly poor weather in Palangka Raya.

Interested in more climate information?

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