January verdict

Indonesia in January

Weather score55Mixed

Mixed 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 309mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, Indonesia travel weather guide
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January weather

Monthly averages

Temp

30°C

Rain

309mm

Sun

5.5h

Sea

25°C

Weather score

55

Mixed

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Trip feel

Warm

Average highs sit around 30°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.

Wet

Rainfall averages 309mm, so showers are a real planning factor.

Some sun

Sunshine averages 5.5h per day, enough for a balanced month.

Swimmable

Sea temperatures average 25°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.

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Temperature

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January30°C average high

January is close to Indonesia's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.

Warmest monthsJanuary to September

Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.

January309mm average rain

January is one of Indonesia's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.

Driest monthsJune to September

This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.

January5.5 hours average sun

January is one of Indonesia's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.

Brightest monthsApril to September

This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.

Sea temperature

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January25°C average sea

January is close to Indonesia's usual sea temperature, with limited seasonal change in the water.

Warmest seaJanuary to July and September

Sea temperatures are usually near 25°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.

Weather score

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January55 weather score

January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.

Best weather monthsJune to September

These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.