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January · climate normalsHot days and a month score of 36/100

Bima in January

Mixed · 36/100Beach 59/100
High / low29° / 25°daily averages
Precipitation273 mm27 wet days
Sea29°surface temperature
8.46° S, 118.73° EElevation 15 mUTC+8 · Central Indonesia Time
When to goBima · weather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec36January
Best timeJul–Sep
January: high / low29° / 25°
iWhat to expect

The weather in January

In January, Bima averages daytime highs of 29° and night-time lows of 25° — hot weather by day. Expect around 273 mm of precipitation spread over about 27 wet days, with average cloud cover near 67%.

Temperatures are much the same as in December, and February brings little change. The sea averages 29°, comfortably warm for swimming.

January scores 36/100 — mixed conditions for sightseeing — and ranks 10th of the twelve months for Bima. For the most comfortable weather, consider July, August and September instead.

Around the middle of the month the sun rises at 05:58 and sets at 18:32 local time, giving 12 h 34 min of daylight. Days shorten by 7 minutes over the month.

Why 36/100?

How the score for January is built
Comfort · 42%63%
Dry days · 33%0%
Clear skies · 25%38%

Beach score this month: 59/100 (adds sea temperature and heat).

Comfort peaks for daytime highs between 18° and 25°C (64–77°F).

iiIn context

January against the year

Full climate guide
iiiTop of the table

Indonesia's best in January

Where to go in January
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Kabanjahe

North Sumatra
23°Jan high
23wet days
52score
Kabanjahe
Padang Panjang
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Padang Panjang

West Sumatra
25°Jan high
407mm rain
51score
Padang Panjang
Tomohon
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Tomohon

North Sulawesi
25°Jan high
27wet days
50score
Tomohon
Sabang
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Sabang

Aceh
27°Jan high
21wet days
49score
Sabang
·Questions

Bima in January: quick answers

Is January a good time to visit Bima?

January scores 36/100 for Bima, which we rate as mixed. Average highs are 29°C with 27 wet days.

How warm is Bima in January?

Daytime highs average 29°C and night-time lows 25°C in January.

Does it rain a lot in Bima in January?

Bima receives about 273 mm of precipitation in January, falling on around 27 days.

Can you swim in Bima in January?

The sea averages 29°C in January, warm enough for most swimmers.