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South Kalimantan weather in January

Are you planning a trip to South Kalimantan in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in South Kalimantan in January?

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

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 31°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Banjarmasin. 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.

In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Banjarmasin with an average of 315 mm to heavy rainfall in Banjarbaru with 332 mm.

For a closer look at January's conditions in South Kalimantan, see the map below. For a more detailed look at South Kalimantan's yearly weather, check out our South Kalimantan climate page.

Where to go in South Kalimantan in January

Find the average weather conditions in January for the most popular destinations in South Kalimantan on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations in South Kalimantan

What is the weather like in January for the 2 most popular destinations in South Kalimantan?

Average weather in Banjarmasin

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

Banjarmasin
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
25°C 
369 mm 
18 days 
poor 
31°C 
24°C 
315 mm 
19 days 
poor 
32°C 
25°C 
291 mm 
16 days 
poor 
Climate in Banjarmasin

Average weather in Banjarbaru

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

Banjarbaru
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
31°C 
24°C 
382 mm 
18 days 
poor 
32°C 
24°C 
332 mm 
19 days 
poor 
32°C 
24°C 
299 mm 
17 days 
poor 
Climate in Banjarbaru

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in South Kalimantan, in Indonesia.

Is January the best time to visit South Kalimantan?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Banjarmasin, January may not be the ideal time to visit South Kalimantan.

Generally speaking, July, August and September provide pleasant weather in Banjarmasin. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.

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