January Rainfall and Precipitation in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory
Average rainfall, rainy days and the driest cities in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, 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.
Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory precipitation in January: frequently asked questions
How much rainfall does Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, Malaysia receive in January?
If you're considering a trip to Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, Malaysia, remember that January falls within the rainy season. Kuala Lumpur often receives substantial rainfall, averaging approximately 220 mm (8.7 in). The frequent showers make the weather unpredictable, with conditions shifting rapidly.
How many days does it rain in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, Malaysia in January?
Kuala Lumpur sees roughly 15 days rainy days during January.
Is January part of the rainy season in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, Malaysia?
January is part of Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, Malaysia's rainy season. Showers are more common this time of year.
What is the wettest city in January in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, Malaysia?
Looking at our data, Cheras tops the wettest-cities list in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, Malaysia for January, with monthly rainfall averaging 221 mm (8.7 in).
What is the driest city in January in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, Malaysia?
Based on our database, Ampang sees the least rainfall in Kuala Lumpur Federal Territory, Malaysia in January, with around 213 mm (8.4 in) on average.
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