January · Malaysia
Best time to visit Kuching in JanuaryWeather, crowds & prices
January score
3.2/10
Ranked #9 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 26°C
- Rainfall
- 533 mm
- Humidity
- 89%
- Sunny days
- 15
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $$ · Moderate Cost ($$)
January in Kuching scores 3.2/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - ranked #9 of 12. Expect around 26°C, 533 mm of rain, and roughly 15 sunny days this month.
Kuching is Sarawak's riverside capital-cat statues, pepper history, and gateway days to Bako and orangutan centres. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kuching in January?
- In January, Kuching averages 26°C, 533 mm of rain, and about 15 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 3.2/10.
- Is January a good time to visit Kuching?
- January earns a 3.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kuching in January?
- Expect about 533 mm of rain in January. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 15 sunny days.
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