What is the weather like in Jakarta vs Phnom Penh in January?

In January, Jakarta averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 272 mm of rain; Phnom Penh averages 32°C high / 23°C low with about 20 mm.

Jakarta vs Phnom Penh in January

Phnom Penh is the better pick in January — 77 vs 51 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Phnom Penh is sweltering, dry, while Jakarta is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.

Jakarta vs Phnom Penh — January climate, side by side

	Jakarta	Phnom Penh
Comfort score	51/100 (D)	77/100 (B)
Feels-like high	35°C	35°C
Avg high / low	30° / 24°	32° / 23°
Rainfall	272 mm	20 mm
Rainy days	28	3
Humidity	85%	66%
Air quality (AQI)	100	71

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Jakarta vs Phnom Penh in January — FAQ

Is January better in Jakarta or Phnom Penh?: Phnom Penh is the better pick in January — 77 vs 51 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Phnom Penh is sweltering, dry, while Jakarta is sweltering, soaked, muggy air.
What is the weather like in Jakarta vs Phnom Penh in January?: In January, Jakarta averages 30°C high / 24°C low with about 272 mm of rain; Phnom Penh averages 32°C high / 23°C low with about 20 mm.