Climate averages 1991–2020
Tual weather
in January.
A warm, very wet month: the joint 4th warmest and the wettest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a warm month in Tual: daytime highs average 27.7°C and nights cool to about 25.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the joint 4th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 274 mm of rain on roughly 27 days, which makes January a very wet month (the wettest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 24 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Nabire (396 km away). In January its highs average 28.4°C, 0.7°C warmer than Tual, with 324 mm of rain.
Among the 200 cities listed in Indonesia, Tual ranks joint 154th of 200 for the warmest January highs and joint 51st of 200 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 200 cities is 28.2°C; Tual is 0.5°C cooler than that mean.
From January to February, average highs stay level at 27.7°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 274 mm to 252 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
Tual climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 27.7°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 274 | 26.7 | 12.412 h |
| February | 27.7°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 252 | 24.2 | 12.312 h |
| March | 27.7°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 239 | 25.1 | 12.112 h |
| April | 27.8°C25.6°C | 25.6°C | 232 | 24.5 | 12.012 h |
| May | 27.5°C25.7°C | 25.7°C | 208 | 22.8 | 11.912 h |
| June | 26.6°C25.3°C | 25.3°C | 163 | 18.5 | 11.812 h |
| July | 25.9°C24.7°C | 24.7°C | 73 | 12.0 | 11.812 h |
| August | 25.8°C24.5°C | 24.5°C | 40 | 7.7 | 11.912 h |
| September | 26.5°C24.9°C | 24.9°C | 40 | 8.6 | 12.112 h |
| October | 27.5°C25.5°C | 25.5°C | 64 | 12.4 | 12.212 h |
| November | 28.2°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 91 | 16.4 | 12.412 h |
| December | 28.0°C25.8°C | 25.8°C | 228 | 25.7 | 12.412 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
- Nabire in JanuaryIndonesia · 396 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 22.1°C · 324 mm rain
- Manokwari in JanuaryIndonesia · 550 kmHigh 27.3°C · Low 23.3°C · 306 mm rain
- Ambon in JanuaryIndonesia · 550 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 26.3°C · 160 mm rain
- Sorong in JanuaryIndonesia · 553 kmHigh 28.9°C · Low 24.4°C · 305 mm rain
- Darwin in JanuaryAustralia · 788 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 25.6°C · 438 mm rain
- Kupang in JanuaryIndonesia · 1127 kmHigh 29.3°C · Low 24.7°C · 273 mm rain
- Manado in JanuaryIndonesia · 1181 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 24.4°C · 268 mm rain
- Makassar in JanuaryIndonesia · 1476 kmHigh 27.0°C · Low 24.2°C · 446 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 Tual) is explained once on the Tual year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.