January Weather in Baukau, Timor-Leste

Last updated: August 31, 2025

In Baukau, Timor-Leste, the average temperature in January is a pleasant 26°C (79°F). Expect comfortable warmth with minimum temperatures dipping to 23°C (74°F) and highs reaching 30°C (86°F). However, be prepared for some rain, as the area experiences about 270 mm (10.6 in) of precipitation spread over 25 days. Don't forget, the average humidity is a noteworthy 76%, ensuring a tropical feel throughout the month!

January Temperature in Baukau

In January in Baukau, the average temperature is 26°C (79°F). Maximums can reach 30°C (86°F), while minimums can dip as low as 23°C (74°F). This mild climate makes it an ideal destination for travelers seeking warm and comfortable conditions.

January Weather in Baukau: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Baukau, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Baukau, January typically has an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (86°F) and lows dropping to around 23°C (74°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Baukau generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Baukau

In Baukau in January, the total precipitation amount reaches 270 mm (10.6 in) over the course of 25 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Baukau

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Baukau, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Baukau, January typically receives around 270 mm (10.6 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 25 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Baukau

In Baukau in January humidity is 76%. With an average temperature of 26°C (79°F), this humidity feels like a heavy blanket wrapping around you, making outdoor activities challenging and requiring frequent breaks to hydrate and cool down during your travels.

January Average Humidity in Baukau

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Baukau, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Baukau is approximately 76%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Baukau

In Baukau in January, the maximum UV index reaches an alarming 15, which falls into the extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take precautions. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Baukau.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Baukau for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Baukau in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Baukau typically reaches 15, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Baukau January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Baukau Compares to Other Months

Weather in Baukau varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Baukau, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Baukau, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	26°C (79°F)	270 mm (10.6 inches)	76%	extreme
February Weather	26°C (78°F)	300 mm (11.8 inches)	82%	extreme
March Weather	26°C (78°F)	427 mm (16.8 inches)	82%	extreme
April Weather	26°C (78°F)	162 mm (6.4 inches)	82%	extreme
May Weather	25°C (77°F)	123 mm (4.8 inches)	83%	extreme
June Weather	24°C (76°F)	57 mm (2.2 inches)	80%	extreme
July Weather	24°C (75°F)	31 mm (1.2 inches)	77%	extreme
August Weather	24°C (76°F)	11 mm (0.4 inches)	77%	extreme
September Weather	25°C (77°F)	16 mm (0.6 inches)	77%	extreme
October Weather	27°C (80°F)	30 mm (1.2 inches)	79%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (81°F)	220 mm (8.7 inches)	77%	extreme
December Weather	26°C (80°F)	313 mm (12.3 inches)	74%	extreme