Alor Gajah weather in January (Melaka, Malaysia)

Looking to travel to Alor Gajah in January? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Alor Gajah typically experiences very high temperatures and high rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 31°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C.

While these temperatures are typical, some days might be even hotter. Always be prepared for the unexpected spikes in warmth. Dressing in lightweight and breathable outfits will help you stay cool. Don't forget to stay hydrated and wear sun protection to handle the heat better.

Alor Gajah in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 137 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 13 days.

With around 194 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Alor Gajah climate page with graphs.

 

Alor Gajah, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 28°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 44%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 137 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 194 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Malacca, Malaysia (18 KM, 11 Miles).

Where to go in Malaysia in January

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia in January and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Alor Gajah in January?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case. With a water temperature of around 28°C this is a great month to swim so bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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