Samarinda Weather in January

Thinking of visiting Samarinda in January? Expect very high temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 24°C (75°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Samarinda in January

As part of the rainy season, Samarinda sees around 16 days of rain in January, with an average of 286 mm (11 in). Rainy season showers here are typically intense, often clearing quickly but coming down hard while they last.

Temperature in Samarinda in January

If you're visiting Samarinda in January, expect highs of 32°C (90°F) and overnight lows around 24°C (75°F). If you're spending a lot of time outdoors, it helps to plan around the warmer part of the day. With overnight lows of 24°C (75°F), evenings and nights remain warm. Light clothing and an open window or fan can help you sleep comfortably.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Samarinda. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Samarinda Temperature in January

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Chance of Rain 52%  

Precipitation 286 mm (11 in)  

Rainy days 16 days  

What to Wear in Samarinda in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can.

What To Do in Samarinda in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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• January
• February
• March
• April

• May
• June
• July
• August

• September
• October
• November
• December

For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Indonesia, check out our Samarinda's climate page.

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