Lahad Datu weather in January (Sabah, Malaysia)
Thinking of visiting Lahad Datu in January? Check the weather first! Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.
Temperatures
Typically, January in Lahad Datu includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect daytime highs to reach approximately 30°C, with nighttime lows dipping to around 24°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.
Precipitation
Lahad Datu in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 186 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 22 days days of rain.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, February, March, April and August typically offer the best circumstances. While May and October tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Lahad Datu climate page with graphs.
Lahad Datu, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
75%
Precipitation
186 mm
Rainy days
22 days
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
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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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