Warm
Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards.
January verdict
Mabul, Malaysia in January
Weather score59Good
Good for holiday weather
Average highs sit around 29°C, giving warm days by monthly-average standards. Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month. Rainfall averages 180mm, so some wet days are possible.
January weather
Monthly averages
Temp
29°C
Rain
180mm
Sun
5.2h
Sea
28°C
Weather score
59
Good
Seasonal climate calendar
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Trip feel
Showers
Rainfall averages 180mm, so some wet days are possible.
Some sun
Sunshine averages 5.2h per day, enough for a balanced month.
Warm sea
Sea temperatures average 28°C, so swimming is usually comfortable by monthly-average standards.
Map
Weather map
Compare Mabul, Malaysia with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
Temperature
January29°C average high
January is close to Mabul'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 wetter than Mabul's yearly average, so flexible plans matter more.
Driest monthsFebruary to April and September
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 Mabul's cloudier months, so sunshine-led plans are less reliable.
Brightest monthsMarch to May and July to August
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
Sea temperature
January28°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
January59 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 October
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.