Sawahlunto Weather in January
What's the weather like in Sawahlunto (West Sumatra) in January 2024?
The climate in Sawahlunto during January can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.
January is in the summer in Sawahlunto and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 30°C (87°F), whilst at night 20°C (68°F) is normal.
| Daytime temperature | 30.4°C 86.7°F |
|---|---|
| Nightly temperature | 19.8°C 67.6°F |
| Average temperature | 25.1°C 77.2°F |
| Daily sunshine | 6.4 hrs |
| Avg rainfall | 273 mm 10.7 ins |
| Rainy days | 16 days |
| Sea temperature | 29.2°C 84.5°F |
| Humidity | 82% |
| Windspeed | 7.9kph 5 mph |
On average January is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Sawahlunto with around 273mm 10.7 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.4 hours of sunshine per day.
January temperatures in Sawahlunto
January rainfall
January hourly sunshine
The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Sawahlunto in January 2024.
Other monthly averages
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Sawahlunto weather stats
| Hottest month: | May | 31.6°C 88.9°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | July | 123mm 4.8ins |
| Sunniest month: | June | 7.4hrs |
| Coldest month: | January | 30.1°C 86.2°F |
| Wettest month: | April | 305mm 12ins |
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