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Setapak Weather in January

In Setapak, January brings very high daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), with nights cooling to 22°C (72°F). This month falls within the rainy season, so expect frequent rainfall.

Rainfall in Setapak in January

As part of the rainy season, Setapak sees around 15 days of rain in January, with an average of 215 mm (8.5 in). With rain on many days and solid totals, showers are frequent and often moderately heavy. Waterproof gear is a sensible idea.

Temperature in Setapak in January

In January, Setapak sees very high temperatures, with highs of 31°C (88°F). Nights drop to around 22°C (72°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. With overnight lows of 22°C (72°F), evenings stay pleasantly warm.

Sunshine in Setapak in January

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 185 hours of sunlight expected. Even though this month is part of the rainy season, you could still see the sun every now and then.

Wind Speed in Setapak in January

Average wind conditions reach 2 m/s (4 knots) in January. This creates comfortable weather with light winds that gently move vegetation. Keep in mind this is an average. Daily conditions range from near-calm to more noticeable wind.

January in Setapak has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.

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Setapak Temperature in January

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 22°C (72°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 31°C (88°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 215 mm (8.5 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 80% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 2 m/s (4 knots) *  
SunshineSunshine 185 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia (19 KM, 12 Miles).

Best Places in Malaysia in January

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Setapak in January

Warm temperatures in January make for comfortable sightseeing weather. Pack breathable fabrics like cotton shirts, knee-length shorts or skirts, and comfortable walking shoes. A thin long sleeve for indoor spaces is handy. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Setapak in January

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

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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