Weather in Balikpapan for January 2027
In general, the average temperature in Balikpapan at the beginning of January is 27.8 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of 28.6 °C by the end of January.
Balikpapan experiences heavy rainfall in January, with over 20 rainy days and an average total precipitation 269 mm.
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Balikpapan Weather January
Temperatures trend during January in Balikpapan
January weather in Balikpapan day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | UV | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan. |  Moderate rain | 27° /24° | 10.5 mm | 8 | |
| 2 Jan. |  Light rain | 26° /24° | 9.8 mm | 7 | |
| 3 Jan. | Light rain | 29° /25° | 7.6 mm | 9 | |
| 4 Jan. | Moderate rain | 28° /24° | 14.7 mm | 9 | |
| 5 Jan. | Light rain | 28° /25° | 9.9 mm | 7 | |
| 6 Jan. | Moderate rain | 28° /24° | 10.8 mm | 8 | |
| 7 Jan. | Light rain | 28° /24° | 6 mm | 7 | |
| 8 Jan. | Light rain | 28° /24° | 6.7 mm | 7 | |
| 9 Jan. | Moderate rain | 28° /24° | 10.7 mm | 8 | |
| 10 Jan. | Light rain | 30° /24° | 5.9 mm | 8 | |
| 11 Jan. | Moderate rain | 29° /24° | 12.9 mm | 8 | |
| 12 Jan. | Light rain | 30° /24° | 8.2 mm | 9 | |
| 13 Jan. | Moderate rain | 29° /24° | 11.5 mm | 8 | |
| 14 Jan. | Moderate rain | 29° /24° | 14.3 mm | 8 | |
| 15 Jan. | Light rain | 28° /24° | 6.1 mm | 8 | |
| 16 Jan. | Light rain | 29° /23° | 3.5 mm | 8 | |
| 17 Jan. | Light rain | 29° /24° | 6.3 mm | 8 | |
| 18 Jan. | Light rain | 30° /25° | 3.4 mm | 8 | |
| 19 Jan. | Light rain | 29° /25° | 8.4 mm | 8 | |
| 20 Jan. | Moderate rain | 28° /24° | 13.9 mm | 9 | |
| 21 Jan. | Light rain | 29° /24° | 9.7 mm | 8 | |
| 22 Jan. | Light rain | 29° /24° | 4.9 mm | 8 | |
| 23 Jan. | Moderate rain | 29° /24° | 15.1 mm | 8 | |
| 24 Jan. | Light rain | 28° /24° | 4.1 mm | 9 | |
| 25 Jan. | Light rain | 29° /24° | 2.8 mm | 8 | |
| 26 Jan. | Light rain | 30° /24° | 3.7 mm | 9 | |
| 27 Jan. | Light rain | 29° /24° | 3.1 mm | 8 | |
| 28 Jan. | Moderate rain | 29° /24° | 10.9 mm | 9 | |
| 29 Jan. | Moderate rain | 27° /24° | 18 mm | 8 | |
| 30 Jan. | Light rain | 28° /24° | 3.9 mm | 8 | |
| 31 Jan. | Moderate rain | 28° /24° | 11.4 mm | 8 | |
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Balikpapan weather in January vs December vs February
| December | January | February | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Weather |  Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible | Patchy rain possible |
| Temperatures | 29°/24° | 29°/24° | 29°/24° |
| Rainfall | 293 mm | 269 mm | 252 mm |
| Wind | 11.3 km/h | 12.1 km/h | 12.9 km/h |
| Humidity | 83% | 83% | 83% |
| Rainy days | 31 days | 30 days | 24 days |
| Dry days | 0 days | 1 days | 4 days |
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Balikpapan in January - FAQ
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What to pack to Balikpapan in January?
Warm & sunny · highs around 29 °C, frequent showers
As you prepare for your trip to Balikpapan in January, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Balikpapan, during January, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
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