Warm
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Bukit Merah, Malaysia in January
Weather score68Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 31°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 7.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 180mm, so some wet days are possible.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
31°C
Rain
180mm
Sun
7.2h
Sea
29°C
Weather score
68
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 180mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 7.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 29°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
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Weather map
Compare Bukit Merah, Malaysia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January31°C average high
January is close to Bukit Merah's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
January180mm average rain
January is one of the drier months, but average rainfall is still high enough to keep backup plans useful.
Driest monthsJanuary to March and June to August
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January7.2 hours average sun
January is brighter than Bukit Merah's yearly average, though the strongest sunshine usually sits closer to the peak months.
Brightest monthsJanuary to April
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
January29°C average sea
January is part of a consistently warm sea-temperature pattern, so swimming comfort changes little through the year.
Warmest seaAll year
Sea temperatures stay warm enough for easy swimming through the year.
Weather score
January68 weather score
January is one of Bukit Merah's best weather-score months, combining the strongest overall balance in the yearly averages.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and June to July
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
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