Semporna weather in January (Sabah, Malaysia)

What kind of weather does January bring to Semporna? Use this page to get an overview of the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, January in Semporna includes high temperatures and heavy rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 30°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to 25°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.

Precipitation

Semporna in January usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 212 mm for the month. Records from the past 30 years suggest that around 21 days will experience rain.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Semporna. February, March, April, August and September typically offer the best circumstances. While January, May, June, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Semporna climate page with graphs.

 

Semporna, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 25°C  

Max Temperature 30°C  

Chance of Rain 70%  

Precipitation 212 mm  

Rainy days 21 days  

Where to go in Malaysia in January

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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