Warm
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Danum Valley, Malaysia in January
Weather score53Mixed
Mixed for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 27°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 244mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
27°C
Rain
244mm
Sun
5.2h
Weather score
53
Mixed
Seasonal climate calendar
TemperatureTemp
RainRain
SunSun
Weather scoreWeather score
Trip feel
Wet
Rainfall averages 244mm, so showers are a real planning factor.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Map
Weather map
Compare Danum Valley, Malaysia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January27°C average high
January is close to Danum Valley's usual daytime heat, with little temperature swing across the year.
Warmest monthsAll year
Daytime heat stays consistently warm through the year.
Rain
January244mm average rain
January is one of Danum Valley's wettest months, so rain is likely to be a major planning factor.
Driest monthsMarch to April and June to July
This is the drier part of the year, when outdoor plans usually need less weather flexibility.
Sun
January5.2 hours average sun
January is one of Danum Valley's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsMarch to May
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Weather score
January53 weather score
January is one of the weakest weather-score months, when the overall mix is less favourable than the rest of the year.
Best weather monthsFebruary to May and July
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.
