Temperature in Kinabalu National Park in January

Daytime highs, nighttime lows and the warmest cities in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia this January.

Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia, a region in Malaysia, experiences high average maximum daytime temperatures in January, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in Kundasang to 28°C (82°F) in Ranau. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 19°C (66°F) in Ranau and 17°C (63°F) in Kundasang.

What is the temperature of the different cities in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia in January?

To get a sense of January's typical temperatures in the key spots of Kinabalu National Park, explore the map below. Click on a point for an in-depth look.

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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Kinabalu National Park, check out our Kinabalu National Park's climate page.

See also: Kinabalu National Park weather by month.

Best Places to Visit in Kinabalu National Park in January

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Conditions Temperatures Precipitation
Avg daytime high -5°C (23°F) cold → 32°C (90°F) hot

Marker color shows the average daytime high temperature in January: blue is cold, red is hot.

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Kinabalu National Park temperatures in January: frequently asked questions

How hot does it get in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia in January?

Expect daytime temperatures around 28°C (82°F) in Ranau. That makes January a high month for Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia.

How cold does it get at night in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia in January?

Average overnight lows in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia during January sit near 19°C (66°F) in Ranau.

What is the warmest city in January in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia?

Based on our systematic data collection, Ranau has been identified as the city with the highest average temperatures. The daytime temperature usually hovers around 28°C (82°F), while at night it goes down to an approximate temperature of 19°C (66°F).

What is the coldest city in January in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia?

According to our data, Kundasang holds the title for the coldest city in Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia in January. It experiences maximum temperatures of approximately 23°C (73°F) and drops to lows of about 17°C (63°F) during the night.

How much sun does Kinabalu National Park, Malaysia get in January?

Ranau usually sees around 188 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

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