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Komodo in January
what's the weather like?

Good window in January — July is a notch above.

Open-Meteo · 10 years · 12 months compared · -8.55°N 119.49°E
29°CMax temperature
83%Rainy days
10.7hSunshine / day

Komodo weather in January

✅ Good
🌡️ Temperature min / max
25°C – 29°C
🌧 Rainy days
83% of days
☀️ Sunshine
10.7h per day on average
🌊 🌊 Season
Winter
⭐ ⭐ Weather score
7.1/10
📅 📅 Best month
July (8.8/10)

Should you visit Komodo in January?

✅ Good

✅ Yes if: you're willing to accept showers in exchange for lower prices and fewer tourists.

❌ No if: you're planning 100% outdoor activities — rain is frequent.

🌧 Rain : ████████░░ 83%
🌡 Temperature : ███████░░░ 29°C
☀️ Sunshine : ████████░░ 10.7h/d

Our take: Komodo in January: 29°C and 10.7h of sunshine. Decent, but not the peak.

Komodo in January by trip type

What to expect in January

🎯 Diving still possible despite rain — underwater visibility stays decent at depth Even in winter, Komodo enjoys 29°C. A real asset for escaping the European cold. With 83% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned. Not the best window, but acceptable if dates are constrained. July (8.8/10) is significantly better if possible.

All months for Komodo

Month-by-month comparison

MonthMin °CMax °CRain %Precip mmSun h/dScore
⛅ January25°C29°C83%6.810.7h7.1/10
⛅ February25°C28°C82%6.611.3h7.2/10
⛅ March25°C29°C80%4.911.5h7.1/10
🌤️ April26°C30°C53%2.811.7h7.5/10
🌤️ May26°C30°C34%1.311.6h8.1/10
☀️ June25°C29°C22%1.011.5h8.6/10
☀️ July25°C29°C15%0.511.5h8.8/10
☀️ August24°C30°C15%0.411.7h8.6/10
☀️ September25°C30°C22%0.611.9h8.5/10
☀️ October26°C31°C23%0.711.9h8.2/10
🌤️ November26°C31°C48%2.311.9h7.5/10
⛅ December25°C29°C75%5.911.0h7.2/10
Ideal Fair Challenging climate ◀ Current month · Source Open-Meteo · 10 years
📊 Data source Data based on 10 years of ERA5 records via Open-Meteo, with ECMWF seasonal adjustment. In January, Komodo averages 29°C, 83% rainy days and 10.7h of sunshine per day. Overall weather score: 7.1/10. See methodology →

January vs July (best month)

The best month is July (score 8.8/10). Difference:

FAQ — Komodo in January

Is January a good time to visit Komodo?
January is an acceptable time for Komodo (score 7.1/10). Conditions are decent but not optimal — consider July (8.8/10) if possible.
Does it rain a lot in Komodo in January?
Yes, 83% of days see rain in January. Plan some indoor activities as backup.

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