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Putatan Weather in January

Putatan in January sees high temperatures, with highs around 29°C (84°F) and overnight lows of 24°C (75°F). With the rainy season in full effect, expect around 218 mm (8.6 in) of rainfall and regular showers throughout the month.

Rainfall in Putatan in January

As part of the rainy season, Putatan sees around 18 days of rain in January, with an average of 218 mm (8.6 in). Rain during the rainy season is significant rather than just light drizzle. Expect proper showers on most rainy days.

Temperature in Putatan in January

In January, expect high temperatures in Putatan, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 24°C (75°F) at night. 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 Putatan in January

The month experiences a moderate amount of sunlight, with 188 hours of sunshine. This provides a nice balance between sunshine and rain.

Wind Speed in Putatan in January

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in January. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

For Putatan itself, February and March generally stand out with the best circumstances. If you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather somewhere else in the world, our weather planner can help you explore other options.

Putatan Temperature in January

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
29°C (84°F)
Chance of Rain
59%
Precipitation
218 mm (8.6 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
82% *
Windspeed
1 m/s (2 knots) *
Sunshine
188 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (5 KM, 3 Miles).

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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 Putatan in January

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in January. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Putatan 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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