Malaysia weather in January 2025

Expect 31°C daytime maximum temperatures in the shade with on average 6 hours of sunshine per day in Malaysia in January. Check more long-term weather averages for Malaysia in January before you book your next holiday to Malaysia in 2025/2026.

  • 31°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)31
    31°C max day temperature
  • 6 hours of sunshine per day
  • 15 days with some rainfall in January in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)15
    15 days with some rainfall
  • 22°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)22
    22°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in January in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • Very high heat & humidity in January in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)VH
    Very High heat & humidity
  • 147 mm monthly rainfall in January in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)147
    147 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur)11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index

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The January weather guide for Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Malaysia in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 31°C in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in January with very high heat and humidity, falling to 22°C at night.

How sunny is it in Malaysia in January?

There are normally 6 hours of bright sunshine each day in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in January - that's 50% of daylight hours.

Does it rain in Malaysia in January?

There are usually 15 days with some rain in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia in January and the average monthly rainfall is 147mm.

Malaysia January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Malaysia in January 2025. Select a month to view Malaysia sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months. The Malaysia sunrise and sunset times shown below are for Kuala Lumpur.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Wednesday, 1st January 2025 07:18 19:15
Thursday, 16th January 2025 07:24 19:22
Friday, 31st January 2025 07:27 19:26

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