Warm
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Batam, Riau Islands, Indonesia in January
Weather score56Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 200mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
30°C
Rain
200mm
Sun
5.5h
Weather score
56
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 200mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Batam, Riau Islands, Indonesia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January30°C average high
January is close to Batam's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
January200mm average rain
January sits on the drier side of Batam's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary to October
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January5.5 hours average sun
January sits close to Batam's yearly sunshine average, so it is a middle-of-the-pack month for bright days.
Brightest monthsFebruary to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
January56 weather score
January scores above Batam's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to September
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
