Jakarta

Jakarta Province Weather in January

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Jakarta Province, Indonesia in January.

Planning a trip to Jakarta Province, Indonesia this January? Here's what you need to know about the weather:

What to Expect in Jakarta Province in January

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

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C (88°F) and nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) in Jakarta. 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.

For a closer look at conditions across Jakarta Province, Indonesia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Cilandak with an average of 317 mm (12 in) to heavy rainfall in Cibubur with 336 mm (13 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Jakarta receives about 188 hours of sunlight in January, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Jakarta Province by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Jakarta Province in January

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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 Jakarta Province

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

Temperature range in Jakarta Province (January)

Precipitation variation in Jakarta Province (January)

Jakarta

In January Jakarta 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
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
188 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
272 mm (11 in)
325 mm (13 in)
326 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Cilandak

In January Cilandak 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
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
188 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
286 mm (11 in)
317 mm (12 in)
326 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Cibubur

In January Cibubur generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

December
January
February
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
188 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
313 mm (12 in)
336 mm (13 in)
351 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Kalijati

In January Kalijati 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
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
188 hours
182 hours
Monthly rainfall
295 mm (12 in)
323 mm (13 in)
333 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
17 days
14 days
Weather conditions

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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 Jakarta Province in January.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Jakarta 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 325 mm (13 in)
Cilandak 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 317 mm (12 in)
Cibubur 30°C (86°F) 23°C (73°F) 336 mm (13 in)
Kalijati 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 323 mm (13 in)

Jakarta Province weather in January: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Jakarta Province, Indonesia in January?

Jakarta Province, Indonesia typically experiences poor weather in January, part of the season. Daytime highs in Jakarta average around 31°C (88°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Jakarta Province, Indonesia in January?

Jakarta averages a daytime maximum of 31°C (88°F) in January, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

Does Jakarta Province, Indonesia get a lot of rain in January?

Rainfall in Jakarta Province, Indonesia peaks during January. Jakarta averages roughly 325 mm (13 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is January a Good Time to Visit Jakarta Province, Indonesia?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Jakarta, January may not be the ideal time to visit Jakarta Province, Indonesia.

Generally speaking, June, July and August provide tolerable weather in Jakarta. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be poor.

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