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Skudai Weather in January

January in Skudai averages 31°C (88°F) during the day and 24°C (75°F) at night. January is part of the rainy season, with around 205 mm (8.1 in) of rainfall and frequent showers.

Rainfall in Skudai in January

Skudai is in the rainy season in January, with rain on around 13 days and an average of 205 mm (8.1 in). Rain during the rainy season here tends to be intense rather than just persistent drizzle. Expect significant downpours, often in the late afternoon.

Temperature in Skudai in January

If you're visiting Skudai in January, expect highs of 31°C (88°F) and overnight lows around 24°C (75°F). Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. Nights stay warm at around 24°C (75°F), so light bedding and good ventilation are worth thinking about.

Sunshine in Skudai in January

The area enjoys a moderate level of sunlight, with around 172 hours. It's a good balance between sunny and rainy days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, January may not be the ideal month to visit Skudai. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Skudai Temperature in January

Min Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Max Temperature
31°C (88°F)
Chance of Rain
44%
Precipitation
205 mm (8.1 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
85% *
Sunshine
172 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Singapore, Singapore (41 KM, 25 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2026)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Skudai typically stay consistent throughout January, with daily highs averaging around 31°C (88°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 23°C (73°F).

Average temperatures in January

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2026)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in January

Historical weather records for Skudai in January

Browse day-by-day weather records for Skudai spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Skudai historical weather extremes in January

Our historical data for Skudai spans 1984 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.

  • Skudai recorded its highest January temperature of 35°C (95°F) on January 8, 2017.
  • The coldest January day was on January 12, 2018, with a maximum of 23°C (73°F).
  • Nighttime temperatures dropped to 20°C (68°F) on January 26, 2014, marking the coldest January night on record.

Best Places in Malaysia in January

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of 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 Skudai in January

Warm but pleasant conditions in Skudai in January. Focus on lightweight, maybe with natural fabrics, cotton blend shirts, comfortable shorts, and breathable footwear. A light cover-up for sun protection is smart too. It's going to pour! Pack a good poncho and prepare for very wet conditions. Bring sunglasses since you'll have some sunny periods throughout the month

What To Do in Skudai 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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