Terengganu weather in January
Planning a getaway to Terengganu this January and curious about the weather you should prepare for? Discover all the vital details you need on this page, solving your puzzle:
What is the weather like in Terengganu in January?
Terengganu is a region in Malaysia. January in Terengganu generally has warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.
You can expect warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 29°C and nighttime temperatures around 24°C in Kuala Terengganu. On average, January is the month with the lowest temperatures of the year in Kuala Terengganu.
In January, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Perhentian Island with an average of 183 mm to heavy rainfall in Kijal with 311 mm. The city Kuala Terengganu usually sees around 182 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.
For specific regional insights in Terengganu for January, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Terengganu climate page.
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What is the weather like in January for the 5 most popular destinations in Terengganu?
Kuala Terengganu
In January Kuala Terengganu generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.
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Perhentian Island
In January Perhentian Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Dungun
In January Dungun generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Redang Island
In January Redang Island generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.
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Cukai
In January Cukai generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 28°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°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 Terengganu?
Given the typically unpleasant weather conditions in Kuala Terengganu, January may not be the ideal time to visit Terengganu.
On average, the best time to visit Terengganu is in February, March, April, May, June and July with generally tolerable weather in Kuala Terengganu. In contrast, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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