Brunei Ap. Weather in January

Brunei Ap. in January sees very high temperatures, with highs around 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 191 mm (7.5 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Brunei Ap. in January

As part of the rainy season, Brunei Ap. sees around 17 days of rain in January, with an average of 191 mm (7.5 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.

Temperature in Brunei Ap. in January

Daytime highs in Brunei Ap. in January reach 31°C (88°F), with nights around 24°C (75°F). Sunshine and humidity can make it feel even warmer than the raw temperature suggests. With lows around 24°C (75°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding.

Sunshine in Brunei Ap. in January

Enjoy a sunny month with about 196 hours of sunshine, even though this month falls in the wet season. There is still enough sun to enjoy the outdoors.

Wind Speed in Brunei Ap. in January

January sees wind speeds averaging 2 m/s (4 knots). You'll typically experience pleasant light breezes that move leaves slightly and feel refreshing. As an average, expect variation from very calm days to periods with more apparent air movement.

January in Brunei Ap. can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Brunei Ap. Temperature in January

Min Temperature 24°C (75°F)  

Max Temperature 31°C (88°F)  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 191 mm (7.5 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Windspeed 2 m/s (4 knots)  

Sunshine 196 hours  

Percentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

48-year average (1978-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Brunei Ap. typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in January

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

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Historical weather for Brunei Ap. in January

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Brunei Ap. historical weather extremes in January

Based on 41 years of weather observations in Brunei Ap. between 1984 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.

• The warmest day in January was on January 16, 2016, with a maximum of 36°C (97°F).
• The coldest January day was on January 22, 2014, with a maximum of 24°C (75°F).
• Nighttime temperatures dropped to 19°C (66°F) on January 11, 1985, marking the coldest January night on record.

What to Wear in Brunei Ap. in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Don't forget sun protection, sunglasses, sunscreen, and a hat. These are all good ideas with this much sunshine.

What To Do in Brunei Ap. in January

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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