January · Indonesia
Best time to visit Mount Bromo in January Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Mount Bromo in January
Average temperature 25°C, 261 mm of rain, about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 85% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
January score
4.9/10
Ranked #7 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 261 mm
- Humidity
- 85%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 20
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Mount Bromo scores 4.9/10 for nature and wildlife travel - ranked #7 of 12. Expect around 25°C, 261 mm of rain, and roughly 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Mount Bromo's smoking crater rises from a sea of sand in East Java's volcanic caldera.
January in Mount Bromo: expect compromises
January averages 25°C (78°F) — warm for the outdoors: start trails early, use shaded routes at midday, and carry more water than you think you need.
261 mm makes this the wettest stretch of the year, though about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine still appear — keep an indoor fallback ready.
It scores 4.9/10 here, 7th of 12 months, against 8.1/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack light clothing, a hat and real sun protection, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.
Figure on mid-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination.
Flexible dates? August scores 3.2 points higher here — enough to change the trip.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Mount Bromo in January?
- In January, Mount Bromo averages 25°C, 261 mm of rain, and about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 4.9/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Mount Bromo?
- January earns a 4.9/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Mount Bromo in January?
- Expect about 261 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 20 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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