Indonesian Papua in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate, Where to go?
Weather in Indonesian Papua in january 2025
Here, check out the weather forecast for january for most popular cities in Indonesian Papua. These forecasts are statistics for the month of january from weather reports for over 10 years. The percentage indicates the probability of having the weather indicated.
Average weather in january in Jayapura
very bad weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
76°F
Moderate rain at times
44% of time
32%
14%
5%
Weather at 12pm
85°F
Moderate rain at times
52% of time
23%
15%
10%
Weather at 6pm
79°F
Moderate rain at times
59% of time
14%
13%
12%
Weather at 3am
76°F
45%
37%
11%
5%
Where to go in Indonesian Papua in january?
Where to go in Indonesian Papua in january: destination map
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Where should you go in Indonesian Papua in january when it comes to the weather?
Remember:
The climate in Indonesian Papua in january ranges from tolerable to very bad depending on the region and city.
That month is not the best month to travel to in Indonesian Papua. The weather in Wasai, Bawe (Taman Nasional Teluk Cenderawasih), Raja Ampat Islands, Manokwari, Sorong, Waigeo, Batanta and Nabire is ok but correct. The sun is not there all the time and you may be faced the rain frequently. Nevertheless, if you don't plan a beach and relaxation travel but rather sightseeing, this climate may suit. In addition, there are surely fewer tourists this month.
But it gets worse: in Kaimana, Yapen, Pantai Patawana, Timika, Numfor, Merauke, Biak, Wamena, Agats, Sarmi, Jayapura and Paniai Lakes and surrounding areas where the climate is even worse. It is not recommended to visit these areas this month.
Climate in Indonesian Papua in january
Climate in Jayapura in january
In the month of january, the mean temperature in Jayapura is 81°F (maximum temperature is 85°F and minimum temperature is 76°F). The climate is burning in that locality in the month of january. With 25in over 23 days, you may find yourself often in the rain during your stay. So remember to pack Rain coats.
| January | |||
| Average temperature | 81°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 85°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 76°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 86°F | ||
| Rainfall | 25in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 23 day(s) (76%) | ||
| Humidity | 92% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 10 | ||
| Cloud cover | 52% | ||
| Length of day | 12:15 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Raja Ampat Islands in january
In the month of january, the mean temperature in Raja Ampat Islands is 83°F (maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 79°F). The climate is very warm in this city in the month of january. With 12in over 18 days, you will experience some showers throughout your trip. But this is pretty moderate and you will not be too bothered by it.
With proper weather, the month of january is okay (but not the best month) for traveling in Raja Ampat Islands.
| January | |||
| Average temperature | 83°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Rainfall | 12in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 18 day(s) (57%) | ||
| Humidity | 88% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 44% | ||
| Length of day | 12:11 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Merauke in january
In january, maximum temperature is 90°F and minimum temperature is 79°F (for an average temperature of 85°F). The climate is very hot in that locality in this month. With 15in over 20 days, rain is to be feared during your stay. Consider to pack Rain coats.
| January | |||
| Average temperature | 85°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 90°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Rainfall | 15in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 20 day(s) (65%) | ||
| Humidity | 89% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 12 | ||
| Cloud cover | 47% | ||
| Length of day | 12:34 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
Climate in Agats in january
In january, maximum temperature is 67°F and minimum temperature is 52°F (for an average temperature of 59°F). The climate is comfortable in that area in this month. With 40.6in over 29 days, you may find yourself often in the rain for your holidays. So remember to bring Rain coats.
| January | |||
| Average temperature | 59°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 67°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 52°F | ||
| Rainfall | 40.6in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 29 day(s) (94%) | ||
| Humidity | 97% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 64% | ||
| Length of day | 12:24 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad |
Climate in Batanta in january
In the month of january, the mean temperature in Batanta is 83°F (maximum temperature is 88°F and minimum temperature is 79°F). The climate is very hot there in the month of january. With 12in over 18 days, rain may occur throughout your stay. But this is rather reasonably and you will not be too bothered by it.
With proper weather, january is okay (but not good time) for traveling in that area.
| January | |||
| Average temperature | 83°F | ||
| Highest temperature | 88°F | ||
| Lowest temperature | 79°F | ||
| Sea temperature | 85°F | ||
| Rainfall | 12in | ||
| Number of days with rainfall | 18 day(s) (57%) | ||
| Humidity | 88% | ||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||
| Cloud cover | 44% | ||
| Length of day | 12:10 | ||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | tolerable |
All cities in Indonesian Papua in january
| Jayapura in january | very bad weather |
| Raja Ampat Islands in january | tolerable weather |
| Merauke in january | tolerable weather |
| Agats in january | very bad weather |
| Batanta in january | tolerable weather |
| Bawe (Taman Nasional Teluk Cenderawasih) in january | tolerable weather |
| Biak in january | bad weather |
| Kaimana in january | bad weather |
| Manokwari in january | tolerable weather |
| Nabire in january | tolerable weather |
| Numfor in january | tolerable weather |
| Paniai Lakes in january | very bad weather |
| Pantai Patawana in january | very bad weather |
| Puncak Jaya in january | very bad weather |
| Sarmi in january | tolerable weather |
| Sorong in january | tolerable weather |
| Timika in january | tolerable weather |
| Waigeo in january | tolerable weather |
| Wamena (Baliem Valley) in january | very bad weather |
| Wasai in january | tolerable weather |
| Yapen in january | bad weather |
Weather data for Indonesian Papua in january:
Weather data for Indonesian Papua in january is derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Indonesian Papua. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Indonesian Papua can vary slightly from year to year, but these predictions should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags and check when is the best time to go to Papua.