Bukit Mertajam weather in January (Penang, Malaysia)
Planning a trip to Bukit Mertajam in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In January, Bukit Mertajam generally has
very high temperatures
and high rainfall.
Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 33°C.
But by evening, they drop to around 25°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.
Bukit Mertajam in January usually receives high rainfall, averaging around 141 mm for the month. Rain is expected on roughly 9 days.
The days are predominantly sunny, with an estimated total of around 192 hours of sunshine. This amount of sunlight does not only brightens the days but also contributes to a cheerful ambiance in the area during this month.
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, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Bukit Mertajam climate page with graphs.
Bukit Mertajam, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
25°C
Max Temperature
33°C
Chance of Rain
31%
Precipitation
141 mm
Rainy days
9 days
Humidity
75% *
Sunshine
192 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
So, what should you wear in Bukit Mertajam 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.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in January.
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