Bandar Seri Begawan weather in January (Brunei-Muara, Brunei Darussalam)

How is January weather typically in Bandar Seri Begawan? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

During January, Bandar Seri Begawan usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 31°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 24°C.

Keep in mind that while these are the average temperatures, there can be days that are even hotter. It's essential to be prepared for such heat. Wearing light, breathable fabrics and protecting yourself from the sun's intensity with hats or shades can make a difference. Hydration is key, so remember to drink plenty of water. Especially if you find yourself outdoors for a longer period.

Precipitation

Bandar Seri Begawan in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 195 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see rainfall.

Average sunshine

Expect sunny days throughout the month, with an estimated 196 hours of sunshine. Making it a pleasant time to visit Bandar Seri Begawan.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, March, April and May typically offer the best circumstances. While June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bandar Seri Begawan climate page with graphs.

 

Bandar Seri Begawan, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 24°C  

Max Temperature 31°C  

Chance of Rain 57%  

Precipitation 195 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Windspeed 7 km/h *  

Sunshine 196 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Brunei Ap., Brunei Darussalam (4 KM, 3 Miles).

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

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 this month?

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.

What To Do

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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