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Alor Setar weather in January (Kedah, Malaysia)

Planning a trip to Alor Setar in January? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Alor Setar generally has very high temperatures and moderate rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 33°C, while night temperatures can drop to 24°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Alor Setar in January usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 59 mm for the month. It's the month receiving the least amount of rain. As the days go by, you can expect fewer clouds and less precipitation. This makes it an ideal time for outdoor activities and events that might be disrupted by wetter conditions in other months. Typically around 6 days of rainfall is expected.

If you're a fan of comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a great time to visit. January generally stands out with the best circumstances. While April, May, August, September, October and November tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Alor Setar, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 33°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 20%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 59 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 6 days  
HumidityHumidity 70% *  
* Data from: Langkawi, Malaysia (67 KM, 42 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 Setar 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.

What To Do

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

Cycling
8/10
Walking
8/10
Camping
8/10
Outdoor sports
8/10

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