Tanah Rata weather in January (Pahang, Malaysia)

Curious about the January weather in Tanah Rata? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.

In January, Tanah Rata generally has high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 29°C, while night temperatures can drop to 19°C.

Tanah Rata in January falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 184 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 14 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 128 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period.

If you're inclined towards comfortable temperatures and drier conditions, January is a prime time to visit Tanah Rata. January and February typically offer the best circumstances. While March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Tanah Rata, monthly averages in January

Min Temperature 19°C  

Max Temperature 29°C  

Chance of Rain 46%  

Precipitation 184 mm  

Rainy days 14 days  

Humidity 84% *  

Sunshine 128 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Where to go in Malaysia in January

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Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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 Tanah Rata 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.

Swimming

7/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

6/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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