Balikpapan in january: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Balikpapan in january 2025
The weather in Balikpapan in january comes from statistical datas on the last years. You can view the weather statistics for the whole month, but also by using the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout january
bad weather UV index: 7
Weather at 6am
81°F
Heavy rain
40% of time
33%
19%
6%
Weather at 12pm
86°F
Moderate rain at times
46% of time
21%
21%
11%
Weather at 6pm
81°F
Moderate rain at times
46% of time
24%
19%
9%
Weather at 3am
79°F
48%
30%
16%
5%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Balikpapan in january
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Balikpapan in january.
The climate of Balikpapan in january is bad
the weather in Balikpapan in january is wet (with 16.9in of precipitation over 25 days). The weather is better from the previous month since in december it receives an average of 17.4in of rainfall over 25 days.
The climate is very hot around this city this month. Temperatures are up to 86°F. In the morning the temperature drops to 81°F. Thus, the mean temperature average on this month of january in Balikpapan is 83°F. Note that these seasonal averages are in contrast with those observed in Balikpapan in january with a maximum record of 92°F in 2016 and a minimum record of 74°F in 2020. You You can hope to have about 21 days with temperatures above 86°F, or 68 of time.
Day length in Balikpapan in january is 12:11. Sunrise is at 06:16 and sunset is at 18:27.
January: another location in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan)?
If you want to go to Borneo (Indonesian Kalimantan) in january, there are destinations with better weather than Balikpapan:
In january, Pontianak (Borneo), Palangkaraya, Banjarbaru, Barabai, Betung Kerihun National Park and Bidukbiduk have a tolerable climate, but better than Balikpapan.
more information about Borneo (Kalimantan)'s weather in january
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Balikpapan in january
Check below seasonal norms These datas are compiled from the weather statements earlier years of the month of january.
| January | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 86°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 92°F (2016) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | 74°F (2020) | ||||
| Number of days at +86°F | 21 day(s) (68%) | ||||
| Number of days at +65°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Sea temperature | |||||
| Average sea temperature | 85°F | ||||
| Lowest sea temperature | 83°F | ||||
| Highest sea temperature | 87°F | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 11km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 81°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 16.9in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 25 day(s) (79%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 3.2in (2020) | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 85% | ||||
| Visibility | 8.81km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 48% | ||||
| UV index | 7 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 11 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 06:16 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 18:27 | ||||
| Length of day | 12:11 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in january | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | bad | ||||
How was the weather last january?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Balikpapan in january 2024:
77°F to 88°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 88°F
77°F to 88°F
77°F to 81°F
77°F to 81°F
77°F to 81°F
76°F to 86°F
77°F to 86°F
77°F to 88°F
77°F to 88°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 86°F
76°F to 85°F
76°F to 86°F
77°F to 86°F
76°F to 88°F
77°F to 85°F
76°F to 86°F
76°F to 86°F
77°F to 85°F
77°F to 83°F
76°F to 81°F
76°F to 88°F
77°F to 88°F
76°F to 88°F
77°F to 88°F
76°F to 88°F
77°F to 88°F
77°F to 85°F
Map: other cities in Indonesian Borneo (Kalimantan) in january
Cities near Balikpapan:
| Sesulu in january | bad weather |
| Handil in january | bad weather |
| Samarinda in january | bad weather |
| Tenggarong in january | bad weather |
| Bontang in january | tolerable weather |
| Kutai National Park in january | tolerable weather |
| Amuntai in january | tolerable weather |
| Barabai in january | tolerable weather |
| Muara Teweh in january | tolerable weather |
| Puruk Cahu in january | tolerable weather |
| Kota Pagatan in january | bad weather |
| Lontar in january | bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in january.
Balikpapan
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Weather data for Balikpapan in january:
Weather data for Balikpapan for january are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Balikpapan. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Balikpapan can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Balikpapan.