Klungkung weather in January

In January, Klungkung sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 347 mm of rain across 28 wet days and about 12.4 hours of daylight. It is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 30 min at the start of January to 12 h 24 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Klungkung's 12th-clearest and 9th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Klungkung's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
7th warmest
Overnight low
24°
11th coldest
Rainfall
347 mm
28 wet days
Daylight
12 h 24 min
6:14 AM – 6:41 PM
Cloud cover
87%
12th clearest
Wind
8 km/h
9th windiest
Solar energy
5.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical January day in Klungkung reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 3°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 26°C and 28°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and on par with February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12724
22724
32724
42724
52724
62724
72724
82724
92724
102724
112724
122724
132724
142724
152724
162724
172724
182724
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202724
212724
222724
232724
242724
252724
262724
272724
282724
292724
302724
312724

Klungkung weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 7th-warmest and 1st-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 24°3472812.43.6
Feb27° / 24°31926.112.33.5
Mar28° / 24°27026.312.13.9
Apr28° / 24°17021.911.84.5
May27° / 24°8314.811.65.9
Jun27° / 23°4810.911.56.5
Jul26° / 23°4210.211.66.8
Aug26° / 22°278.611.77.1
Sep26° / 23°419.311.96.8
Oct27° / 23°8114.312.26.0
Nov28° / 24°19321.312.44.6
Dec27° / 24°32027.112.53.7

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 4% of the time in January, the cloudiest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 6% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 90%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11189
21288
31288
41288
51288
61387
71387
81288
91288
101288
111288
121288
131288
141288
151288
161288
171189
181090
19991
20991
21991
22991
23892
24892
25793
26793
27793
28793
29793
30793
31793

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Klungkung gets around 347 mm of rain over 28 wet days in January, the wettest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 90% and peaks near 95% on the wettest days. The odds climb toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
185
286
386
486
586
686
786
887
987
1087
1187
1288
1388
1488
1589
1690
1790
1891
1991
2092
2193
2293
2394
2494
2595
2695
2795
2895
2995
3095
3195

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the oppressive band about 99% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
11981
21981
31981
40991
50991
60991
70991
80991
90991
100991
110991
120991
1301000
1401000
1501000
1601000
1701000
1801000
1901000
2001000
210991
220991
230991
240991
250991
260991
270991
280991
290991
300991
310991

Wind in January

Winds average 8 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 8 km/h on the calmest days to 9 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
19calm
29calm
39calm
49calm
59calm
69calm
79calm
89calm
98calm
108calm
118calm
128calm
138calm
148calm
158calm
168calm
178calm
188calm
198calm
208calm
218calm
228calm
238calm
248calm
258calm
268calm
278calm
288calm
298calm
308calm
318calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 h 30 min at the start of January to 12 h 24 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 6:07 AM to 6:20 AM, and sunset from 6:36 PM to 6:43 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.56:076:36
212.56:076:37
312.56:086:37
412.56:086:37
512.56:096:38
612.56:096:38
712.56:106:38
812.56:106:39
912.56:116:39
1012.56:116:39
1112.56:126:40
1212.56:126:40
1312.56:136:40
1412.56:136:41
1512.56:146:41
1612.46:146:41
1712.46:156:41
1812.46:156:42
1912.46:166:42
2012.46:166:42
2112.46:176:42
2212.46:176:42
2312.46:176:42
2412.46:186:43
2512.46:186:43
2612.46:196:43
2712.46:196:43
2812.46:196:43
2912.46:206:43
3012.46:206:43
3112.46:206:43

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 5.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 5.07 kWh/m² to a high of 6.74 kWh/m² in October across the year — January's 5.39 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.5Bright
25.5Bright
35.5Bright
45.5Bright
55.5Bright
65.5Bright
75.5Bright
85.5Bright
95.4Bright
105.4Bright
115.4Bright
125.4Bright
135.4Bright
145.4Bright
155.4Bright
165.4Bright
175.3Bright
185.3Bright
195.3Bright
205.3Bright
215.3Bright
225.3Bright
235.3Bright
245.3Bright
255.3Bright
265.3Bright
275.3Bright
285.3Bright
295.2Bright
305.2Bright
315.2Bright
Planning a trip in January

Hazard calendar for Klungkung

In seasonPeak

In January, Klungkung sits inside its cyclone and monsoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Klungkung sits in the South Indian Ocean cyclone belt; the season peaks January–March.

Klungkung's monsoon runs November–April, when most of the year's rain falls.

Cyclone
Monsoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is January a good time to visit Klungkung?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

3.6
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
3.8
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Klungkung.

What to pack for Klungkung in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Klungkung sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 28 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Klungkung in January

The nearest coast averages about 29°C in January — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in March at about 29°C and coldest in August near 26°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

24°26°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan29Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar29Tropical
Apr29Tropical
May28Tropical
Jun28Warm
Jul27Warm
Aug26Warm
Sep27Warm
Oct27Warm
Nov28Tropical
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Klungkung in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Klungkung peaks around March 16 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near June 19 at about 9 (very high).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeVery highExtremeMar 16UV 14Jun 19UV 9
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb13Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Extreme
Jun9Very high
Jul10Very high
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec12Extreme

Air quality in Klungkung in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Klungkung is worst in January — around 18 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

01020JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJan 1818 µg/m³Jul 2114 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan18Moderate
Feb16Moderate
Mar17Moderate
Apr15Moderate
May16Moderate
Jun16Moderate
Jul14Moderate
Aug15Moderate
Sep16Moderate
Oct16Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Klungkung?

Klungkung sits at 8.5°S, 115.4°E, 95 m above sea level, in Indonesia. The nearest listed city is Ubud, 15 km away.

Topography around Klungkung

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Klungkung.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Klungkung has significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 378 m around an average of 110 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 814 m; within 80 km, extreme variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,988 m.

The land around Klungkung is covered by trees (54%), artificial surfaces (22%) and cropland (20%) within 3 km, trees (46%) and water (33%) within 16 km, and water (71%) and trees (23%) within 80 km.

3 km
378 m
16 km
814 m
80 km
2,988 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswater
January weather nearby: Ubud 15 km · Batubulan 18 km · Sanur 22 km · Bedugul 23 km · Denpasar 24 km · Amlapura city 25 km · Amlapura 26 km · Dalung 27 km

Indonesia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 29% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$5,060
2025
Happiness
5.6 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
30%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.3
per 100k, 2022
Road deaths
11.3
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
Low
EF EPI 471
Religion
Muslim 87%Protestant 8%Roman Catholic 3%Hindu 2%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Klungkung (-8.5333°, 115.4°, elevation 95 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).