Merauke Weather in January
Average highs run from 31°C on January 1 to 30°C on January 31, and lows from 25°C to 25°C. Normal precipitation for the month is 298 mm over about 22 wet days.
January day by day
The normal high and low for each date, and the record, in °C.
- Normal low
- Normal high
- Record high
- Record low
January at a glance
- Average high
- 31°C
- Average low
- 25°C
- Precipitation
- 298 mm
- Record high
- 35°CJan 2, 2013
- Record low
- 21°CJan 4, 1988
- Daylight
- 12 h 37 min to 12 h 29 min
- Cloud cover
- 83%
- Humidity
- 84%
- Dew point
- 24°C
- Wind
- 11.9 km/h
Every day of the month
A wet day has at least 1 mm of precipitation in the reanalysis.
| Date | Normal high | Normal low | Record high | Record low | Chance wet |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | 31°C | 25°C | 33°C 2020 | 23°C 2023 | 64% |
| Jan 2 | 31°C | 25°C | 35°C 2013 | 21°C 1991 | 63% |
| Jan 3 | 31°C | 25°C | 34°C 2009 | 23°C 2011 | 63% |
| Jan 4 | 31°C | 25°C | 34°C 1998 | 21°C 1988 | 64% |
| Jan 5 | 31°C | 25°C | 34°C 2005 | 23°C 1989 | 63% |
| Jan 6 | 31°C | 25°C | 35°C 1998 | 22°C 1988 | 62% |
| Jan 7 | 31°C | 25°C | 34°C 1998 | 23°C 1958 | 63% |
| Jan 8 | 31°C | 25°C | 33°C 2009 | 22°C 1996 | 64% |
| Jan 9 | 31°C | 25°C | 34°C 1998 | 23°C 2009 | 64% |
| Jan 10 | 31°C | 25°C | 35°C 2016 | 23°C 2011 | 66% |
| Jan 11 | 31°C | 25°C | 35°C 2016 | 23°C 1998 | 67% |
| Jan 12 | 31°C | 25°C | 34°C 1998 | 21°C 1997 | 68% |
| Jan 13 | 31°C | 25°C | 34°C 2024 | 23°C 2007 | 68% |
| Jan 14 | 31°C | 25°C | 35°C 2016 | 24°C 1958 | 69% |
| Jan 15 | 31°C | 25°C | 34°C 2016 | 23°C 2006 | 70% |
| Jan 16 | 31°C | 25°C | 35°C 2016 | 22°C 1998 | 72% |
| Jan 17 | 31°C | 25°C | 34°C 2016 | 21°C 1997 | 73% |
| Jan 18 | 30°C | 25°C | 35°C 2016 | 21°C 1996 | 74% |
| Jan 19 | 30°C | 25°C | 34°C 2007 | 21°C 1997 | 74% |
| Jan 20 | 30°C | 25°C | 34°C 2016 | 23°C 2002 | 74% |
| Jan 21 | 30°C | 25°C | 33°C 1998 | 23°C 2000 | 75% |
| Jan 22 | 30°C | 25°C | 34°C 1998 | 22°C 1990 | 75% |
| Jan 23 | 30°C | 25°C | 35°C 2016 | 21°C 1996 | 75% |
| Jan 24 | 30°C | 25°C | 33°C 2016 | 22°C 1958 | 75% |
| Jan 25 | 30°C | 25°C | 33°C 2015 | 23°C 1958 | 74% |
| Jan 26 | 30°C | 25°C | 34°C 2012 | 22°C 1988 | 74% |
| Jan 27 | 30°C | 25°C | 34°C 1998 | 23°C 1996 | 73% |
| Jan 28 | 30°C | 25°C | 33°C 2022 | 21°C 1981 | 73% |
| Jan 29 | 30°C | 25°C | 34°C 2005 | 22°C 2014 | 72% |
| Jan 30 | 30°C | 25°C | 34°C 2008 | 23°C 2018 | 72% |
| Jan 31 | 30°C | 25°C | 34°C 1989 | 22°C 2017 | 72% |
Chance of rain
- Chance of a wet day
Sunrise and sunset
Times for 2026, local time (GMT+9).
- January 1
- sunrise 5:23 AM, sunset 6:00 PM
- January 31
- sunrise 5:37 AM, sunset 6:06 PM
Other months
Sources
Records: NOAA GHCN-Daily, station ID000097980, every year on file, quality-flagged values removed. Cloud, humidity, wind and sunshine, and temperature and precipitation: NASA POWER (MERRA-2, CERES and GEWEX SRB), 1991-2020. The data was obtained from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) Langley Research Center's Prediction Of Worldwide Energy Resources (POWER) project funded through the NASA Earth Science Division: POWER Daily API v2, accessed 2026-09-26. Sun and moon: computed with the NOAA solar equations and Meeus.