Sepilok weather in January (Sabah, Malaysia)
Looking to travel to Sepilok in January? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.
In January, Sepilok typically experiences very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 30°C. But by evening, they drop to around 24°C. Remember, these are typical temperatures, and certain days could be even hotter. Ensure you wear appropriate clothing to handle the warmth.
Sepilok in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 304 mm for the month. This month marks the year's heaviest rainfall, with frequent intense rainshowers. It's advisable to be prepared with appropriate rain gear to stay dry. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 24 days of the month will see rainfall.
With around 251 hours of sunshine, the days are mostly sunny. It gives a pleasant and vibrant feel to the area.
If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Sepilok. April typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sepilok climate page with graphs.
Sepilok, monthly averages in January
Min Temperature
24°C
Max Temperature
30°C
Chance of Rain
81%
Precipitation
304 mm
Rainy days
24 days
Humidity
84% *
Windspeed
11 km/h *
Sunshine
251 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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Where to go in Malaysia in January
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So, what should you wear in Sepilok in January?
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 in January.
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