Bintulu Weather in January

What's the weather like in Bintulu (Sarawak) in January 2024?

The climate in Bintulu during January can be summarized as hot, humid and very wet.

January is in the winter in Bintulu and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 29°C (85°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.

Bintulu weather averages (imperial / metric)
Daytime temperature 29.3°C 84.7°F
Nightly temperature 22.6°C 72.6°F
Average temperature 25.9°C 78.6°F
Daily sunshine 4.9 hrs
Avg rainfall 380 mm 15 ins
Rainy days 28 days
Sea temperature 28°C 82.3°F
Humidity 88%
Windspeed 4.3kph 3 mph

On average January is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Bintulu with around 380mm 15 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 28 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

January temperatures in Bintulu

Bintulu average temperature in January

January rainfall

Bintulu average rain in January

January hourly sunshine

Bintulu 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 Bintulu in January 2024.

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Bintulu weather stats

Bintulu weather statistics
Hottest month: May 31°C 87.8°F
Driest month: May 231mm 9.1ins
Sunniest month: May 7hrs
Coldest month: January 29.1°C 84.4°F
Wettest month: December 425mm 16.7ins
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