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Cherating Weather in January

During January, Cherating experiences high daytime temperatures of 29°C (84°F) and cooler nights around 24°C (75°F). January sits within the rainy season, so expect regular and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Cherating in January

Cherating is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 273 mm (11 in). With high rainfall totals spread across the month, individual showers can be very heavy. Waterproof gear is strongly recommended.

Temperature in Cherating in January

January in Cherating brings typical temperatures with highs around 29°C (84°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F). Conditions stay fairly consistent through the month, making it easier to plan what to wear. Nights are warm at 24°C (75°F). It's worth making sure your accommodation has decent ventilation or air conditioning.

Sunshine in Cherating in January

The month brings about 142 hours of sunlight, offering a comfortable mix of sun and rainy moments.

January in Cherating has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Cherating Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 29°C (84°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 43%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 273 mm (11 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 13 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
SunshineSunshine 142 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kuantan, Malaysia (42 KM, 26 Miles).

Best Places in Malaysia in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Cherating in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! It won't hurt to bring your sunglasses along, as you'll see some sunny periods.

What To Do in Cherating in January

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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