Best Beaches in Malaysia in January

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These are the best beaches in Malaysia in January, based on average sunshine, sea temperature, rainfall and temperature. Though many factors can come into play when choosing your beach destination, the beach weather will often be a deciding factor. Here we list the top beaches based on the average weather conditions and sea temperature.

Best Beach Destinations in Malaysia in January

  • 32°C (90°F) Air
    28°C (82°F) Sea
    6.3 Hrs of Sun / Day
    4.6 Days of Rain

    January has average maximum temperatures of 32°C (90°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 53% making it quite sunny but with occasional periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 6.3 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 3.2cm (1.3inches) making it extremely dry with very few light showers and most days are rain free. There are just 4.6 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of rain free clear days and rainy days are few and far between.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Cenang Beach. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Cenang Beach with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 29°C (83°F) Air
    27°C (80°F) Sea
    5.9 Hrs of Sun / Day
    13.4 Days of Rain

    January has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (83°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 49% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.9 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 0cm (0inches) making it mostly dry but with short lived occasional showers. There are only 13.4 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the majority of days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Tioman Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 27°C (80°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Tioman Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (87°F) Air
    28°C (82°F) Sea
    4.4 Hrs of Sun / Day
    18.3 Days of Rain

    January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 37% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 4.4 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 11.4cm (4.5inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 18.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Sipadan Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Sipadan Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (87°F) Air
    28°C (82°F) Sea
    3.9 Hrs of Sun / Day
    18.3 Days of Rain

    January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 11.4cm (4.5inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 18.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Bohey Dulang Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Bohey Dulang Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 31°C (87°F) Air
    28°C (82°F) Sea
    3.9 Hrs of Sun / Day
    18.3 Days of Rain

    January has average maximum temperatures of 31°C (87°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 33% making it very cloudy and overcast with some periods of sunshine. There are 3.9 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 11.4cm (4.5inches) making it a bit rainy but with only moderate tropical showers. There are 18.3 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the clear days.

    It is not an optimal time for sunbathing but it is possible on clearer days in Tun Sakaran Marine Park. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Tun Sakaran Marine Park with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

  • 29°C (84°F) Air
    26°C (79°F) Sea
    5.6 Hrs of Sun / Day
    14.2 Days of Rain

    January has average maximum temperatures of 29°C (84°F) which is very warm and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 47% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 5.6 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 23.8cm (9.4inches) making it quite rainy but mostly with moderate tropical showers. There are only 14.2 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

    It is a good time for sunbathing in Palau Redang Island. Sea temperatures are a very warm 26°C (79°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Palau Redang Island with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

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