Alor Setar Weather in January

What's the weather like in Alor Setar (Kedah) in January 2024?

The climate in Alor Setar during January can be summarized as hot, humid and reasonably dry.

January is in the winter in Alor Setar and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 22°C (71°F) is normal.

Alor Setar weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 32.3°C 90.1°F
Nightly temperature 21.9°C 71.4°F
Average temperature 27.1°C 80.8°F
Daily sunshine 8.3 hrs
Avg rainfall 50 mm 2 ins
Rainy days 6 days
Sea temperature 28.3°C 83°F
Humidity 75%
Windspeed 9kph 6 mph

On average January is the driest month of the year in Alor Setar with around 50mm 2 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 6 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Alor Setar

Alor Setar average temperature in January

January rainfall

Alor Setar average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Alor Setar average rain in January

The data used in these monthly averages covers a period of over 100 years right up until last year. As such they are a valid prediction of what to expect for the weather in Alor Setar in January 2024.

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Alor Setar weather stats

Alor Setar weather statistics
Hottest month: April 33.5°C 92.3°F
Driest month: January 50mm 2ins
Sunniest month: February 8.7hrs
Coldest month: December 31.1°C 88°F
Wettest month: October 337mm 13.3ins
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