Kota Belud weather in January (Sabah, Malaysia)
Will it be warm or cold in Kota Belud this January? Curious if the timing is right for your trip? Our page offers an in-depth look at the monthly weather conditions.
Temperatures
In January, the weather in Kota Belud generally includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 30°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 23°C. Keep in mind, these temperatures are averages, and some days might be even warmer. Dress suitably to manage the heat.
Precipitation
Kota Belud in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 182 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain.Average sunshine
The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 188 hours hours. A nice balance between sunshine and clouds.Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kota Belud climate page with graphs.
Kota Belud, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
23°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
182 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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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.
perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor
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.
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