January Rainfall and Precipitation in Kinabalu National Park
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia in January.
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Monthly precipitation
0 mm (0 in) dry → 150 mm (5.9 in) wet
Marker color shows total monthly precipitation in January: pale blue is dry, deep blue is wet.
Kinabalu National Park precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia receive in January?
In Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia, January is a prominent month within the rainy season. It might not be the ideal month to visit. Ranau is characterized by its unpredictable weather, often receiving about 189 mm (7.4 in) of rain, which leads to frequent and sudden showers.
How many days does it rain in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia in January?
On average, Ranau has about 20 days days of rain in January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia?
Yes. January falls within the rainy season in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia. Expect more frequent showers and pack accordingly.
What is the wettest city in January in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia?
Based on our records, Kundasang receives the most rainfall in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia in January, averaging about 233 mm (9.2 in).
What is the driest city in January in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia?
In our records, Ranau stands out as the driest city in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia for January, averaging just 189 mm (7.4 in).
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