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Labuan Bajo in January: weather, sea & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Labuan Bajo in January is climatically well suited to beach holidays. The average daily high is around 28 °C, and the sea is about 29 °C. With about 28 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
58/100 · #7
Warmth
#11
Dryness
#11
Sun
#8
Sea warmth
#8
Published best categories: none
Labuan Bajo · JanuaryPhoto: Uhooep · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- 28 °C
- Average low
- 25 °C
- Sea
- 29 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 28 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 7 h/day
- Humidity
- 86 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Sea °C | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | 29 | 25 | 28 | 307 | 6.8 | 83 | 1.5 | 29 | 55 |
| January (selected) | 28 | 25 | 28 | 304 | 6.6 | 86 | 1.7 | 29 | 58 |
| February | 28 | 25 | 26 | 287 | 6.6 | 87 | 1.7 | 28 | 59 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: January (58/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | Sea Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| December | -3 | +0.9 °C | +0.4 °C | ±0 | +3 mm | +0.2 h | -3 % | -0.2 m/s | +0.6 °C |
| February | +1 | -0.2 °C | -0.1 °C | -1.1 | -16.4 mm | ±0 h | +0.8 % | ±0 m/s | -0.2 °C |
All twelve months in context
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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Labuan Bajo in January?
The average daily high is around 28 °C, with an average daily low of about 25 °C.
Can you swim in Labuan Bajo in January?
The sea is about 29 °C (very warm).
Does it rain a lot in Labuan Bajo in January?
The curated estimate is about 28 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 304 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Labuan Bajo?
By the climate score, June, July, August and September are the strongest months for Labuan Bajo. For a beach trip: June, July, August and September. January is not among them.