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Bentong weather in January (Pahang, Malaysia)

What kind of weather does January bring to Bentong? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

During January, Bentong usually has very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 30°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down. Temperatures gently drop to a more temperate 22°C. Expect some days to be hotter than these averages. Stay cool by wearing light clothing and drinking plenty of water throughout the day.

Precipitation

Bentong in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 171 mm for the month. You can typically expect 15 days days of rain this month, based on climate records.

Average sunshine

Expect a moderate amount of sunlight, with approximately 185 hours. This means a pleasant mix of sun and clouds.

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

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

 

Bentong, monthly averages in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 30°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 49%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 171 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
SunshineSunshine 185 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (59 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Malaysia in January

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel 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 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

Interested in more climate information?

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