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Sarawak - Malaysia weather in January 2026

Malaysia

Sarawak - Malaysia weather in January 2026

 

Day

29 °C

 

Night

23 °C

 

Sea

28 °C

 

Precipitation

718 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

23 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

4 hours

average

 

Humidity

87 %

 

Day

29 °C

 

Night

23 °C

 

Sea

28 °C

 

Precipitation

718 mm

in month

 

Rainy days

23 days

in month

 

Daylight

12 hours

average

 

Sunshine

4 hours

average

 

Humidity

87 %

Overview: Sarawak - Malaysia
In Sarawak in January, the average air temperature ranges from 29 °C (85 °F) during the day to 23 °C (73 °F) at night. There are 23 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 718 mm (28.28 in).

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In Sarawak in January, the average air temperature ranges from 29 °C (85 °F) during the day to 23 °C (73 °F) at night. There are 23 days of rain on average, where the rainfall is 718 mm (28.28 in).

Is January a good month to visit Sarawak?

Sarawak can be visited in January - the weather will be moderate. In Sarawak in January, there is a wet season, which means that it could rain more often there during your stay.

What temperature can I expect during the day in Sarawak in January?

In January in Sarawak, the average daily temperatures will be 29 °C (85 °F). The ideal temperature for enjoying sunbathing by the water and a good temperature for other activities. For some people, it will be too hot in the direct sunlight and the stay may not be so pleasant. Don't forget to pack flip-flops, sunscreen, and a hand fan if necessary - it may come in handy.

How many rainy days can I expect in Sarawak in January?

There are 23 days, which are rainy in January in Sarawak, that is, days with precipitation more than 2 mm (0.08 in). Converted to days of the week, this means that it will occur on an average of 5.4 days of the week, or in general - 77 % days.

What is the air temperature in Sarawak in January at night?

The average night temperature in Sarawak in January is 23 °C (73 °F). A very pleasant temperature for long evening walks, fun over a drink outside, or doing sports in the morning. If possible, look for a hotel with air conditioning.

How heavy is the precipitation in Sarawak in January?

There is precipitation of 718 mm (28.28 in) in January in Sarawak, which means 24 mm (0.94 in) rainfall per day on average.

How many hours of sun to expect in Sarawak in January?

There is an average length of sunshine of 4 hours per day in January in Sarawak.

Is there a wet season in January in Sarawak?

Yes, in January in Sarawak there is a wet season with 23 days, when there is rain in a month.

Is it hot in Sarawak in January?

In Sarawak in January, you will enjoy nice warm weather, but it will also be pleasant and you probably won't feel hot.

How long is the day (from dawn till dusk) in Sarawak in January?

The length of daylight in Sarawak in January is 12 hours.

Is Sarawak rainier in January than in December?

No, January in Sarawak is not a rainier month than December.

What is the humidity in January in Sarawak?

In Sarawak in January, expect humidity around 87 %. This humidity is rather above average, but except for sensitive individuals, it should not be a problem.

How windy is Sarawak in January?

In January in Sarawak, there will be an average wind scale of 2. It is rather a milder or unnoticeable wind, therefore it will not bother you during your holiday.

Is the weather in Sarawak warmer in January than in December?

No, in January in Sarawak the temperature is not higher than in December.

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