Kampong Baharu Weather in January
Kampong Baharu in January averages 30°C (86°F) during the day and 23°C (73°F) at night. January is part of the rainy season, so frequent rainfall is typical.
Rainfall in Kampong Baharu in January
As part of the rainy season, Kampong Baharu sees around 12 days of rain in January, with an average of 198 mm (7.8 in). Showers during the rainy season tend to be heavy and can come down intensely. An umbrella is often not enough, so a poncho or waterproof jacket is a better choice.
Temperature in Kampong Baharu in January
In January, Kampong Baharu sees very high temperatures, with highs of 30°C (86°F). Nights drop to around 23°C (73°F). It's usually most comfortable outside during the morning and later in the day. With lows around 23°C (73°F), the nights are warm enough that a sheet is usually all you need for bedding. While slightly cooler, this month still offers warm and pleasant weather.
Sunshine in Kampong Baharu in January
The city usually sees around 142 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).
Wind Speed in Kampong Baharu in January
Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.January in Kampong Baharu can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Kampong Baharu Temperature in January
Min Temperature
23°C (73°F)
Max Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Chance of Rain
41%
Precipitation
198 mm (7.8 in)
Rainy days
12 days
Humidity
86% *
Windspeed
2 m/s (4 knots) *
Sunshine
142 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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What to Wear in Kampong Baharu 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! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.What To Do in Kampong Baharu in January
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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