Warm
Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.1h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 180mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Monthly averages
Temp
32°C
Rain
180mm
Sun
5.1h
Weather score
54
Mixed
Warm
Average highs sit around 32°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
Wet
Rainfall averages 180mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.1h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Compare Pekanbaru, Indonesia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
January32°C average high
January is close to Pekanbaru's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
January180mm average rain
January sits on the drier side of Pekanbaru's year, which helps with sightseeing and transfers.
Driest monthsJanuary and June to August
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
January5.1 hours average sun
January is one of Pekanbaru's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsApril to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
January54 weather score
January sits close to Pekanbaru's yearly weather-score average, giving a typical overall read on the month.
Best weather monthsJanuary to February and June to August
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.