Johor weather in January
Are you planning a trip to Johor in January and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Johor in January?
Johor is a region in Malaysia. January in Johor generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.
During the day the temperature is warm in Tioman Island at 28°C and very warm in Langkawi at 32°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 25°C in Langkawi and 26°C in Tioman Island. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Langkawi with an average of 47 mm to heavy rainfall in Mersing with 288 mm. Johor Bahru enjoys a balanced 172 hours of sunlight. Ensuring it's neither too overcast nor too sunny.
For specific regional insights in Johor for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Johor climate page.
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Popular destinations in Johor
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Average weather in Johor Bahru
In January Johor Bahru generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Skudai
In January Skudai generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Average weather in Batu Pahat
In January Batu Pahat generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Average weather in Keluang
In January Keluang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Average weather in Mersing
In January Mersing generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is January the best time to visit Johor?
In our view, January might not be the best time to travel to Johor with often poor weather in Johor Bahru.
Generally speaking, February, July and August provide tolerable weather in Johor Bahru. On the other hand, the months of January, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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