Climate averages 1991–2020
Kabanjahe weather
in January.
A warm, very wet month: the 11th warmest and the 5th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a warm month in Kabanjahe: daytime highs average 24.0°C and nights cool to about 17.3°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 189 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes January a very wet month (the 5th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Sunggal (55 km away). In January its highs average 28.5°C, 4.5°C warmer than Kabanjahe, with 237 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Kabanjahe ranks 198th of 200 for the warmest January highs and 11th of 200 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 200 cities is 28.2°C; Kabanjahe is 4.2°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.5°C to 24.5°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 189 mm to 156 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Kabanjahe climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 24.0°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 189 | 25.2 | 12.012 h |
| February | 24.5°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 156 | 20.6 | 12.012 h |
| March | 25.0°C17.5°C | 17.5°C | 188 | 24.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 25.2°C17.7°C | 17.7°C | 230 | 27.1 | 12.212 h |
| May | 25.6°C17.9°C | 17.9°C | 196 | 26.0 | 12.312 h |
| June | 25.6°C17.6°C | 17.6°C | 153 | 22.4 | 12.312 h |
| July | 25.3°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 160 | 23.2 | 12.312 h |
| August | 25.1°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 218 | 26.1 | 12.212 h |
| September | 25.0°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 247 | 28.0 | 12.112 h |
| October | 24.5°C17.2°C | 17.2°C | 308 | 29.1 | 12.112 h |
| November | 24.1°C17.3°C | 17.3°C | 338 | 29.3 | 12.012 h |
| December | 23.7°C17.4°C | 17.4°C | 298 | 28.4 | 11.912 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
January in nearby cities
- Sunggal in JanuaryIndonesia · 55 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 21.8°C · 237 mm rain
- Binjai in JanuaryIndonesia · 56 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 21.5°C · 237 mm rain
- Medan in JanuaryIndonesia · 57 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 22.1°C · 203 mm rain
- Pematangsiantar in JanuaryIndonesia · 66 kmHigh 26.6°C · Low 20.2°C · 240 mm rain
- Percut in JanuaryIndonesia · 72 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 22.8°C · 213 mm rain
- Perbaungan in JanuaryIndonesia · 73 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 23.4°C · 202 mm rain
- Belawan in JanuaryIndonesia · 78 kmHigh 28.8°C · Low 22.6°C · 213 mm rain
- Tebingtinggi in JanuaryIndonesia · 79 kmHigh 28.5°C · Low 22.9°C · 170 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Kabanjahe) is explained once on the Kabanjahe year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.