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Visiting Borneo, Malaysia in January

The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41.4% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day. It is a good time for sunbathing in Borneo.

January has total rainfall of 10.2cm (4.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 14.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Borneo with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day. The sea temperature in January is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Consider visiting Borneo in the months of February, March, April, July, for the best beach weather. Also consider one of our other suggestions for January.

Can you sunbathe in Borneo in January?

Yes, January is a good time for sunbathing in Borneo.

January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41.4% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 10.2cm (4.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 14.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days.

More about January temperature and sunshine.

Can you swim in Borneo in January?

Yes, January is an excellent month for swimming in Borneo with very warm sea temperatures 28°C (82°F).

More about January sea temperatures.

Is January a good time to holiday in Borneo?

Yes, January is a good time for a holiday in Borneo.

January has average maximum temperatures of 30°C (86°F) which is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days. The sunshine percentage is 41.4% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day. January has total rainfall of 10.2cm (4.0inches) making it often dry with only moderate showers. There are only 14.5 days with some rainfall so you can still enjoy the beach on the many clear days. It is a good time for sunbathing in Borneo. Sea temperatures are a very warm 28°C (82°F). January is an excellent month for swimming in Borneo with very comfortable temperatures for bathing all day.

More about the January temperatures and sunshine.

Is Borneo warm in January?

Yes, Borneo is very hot and perfect for sunbathing on clear days in January.

The average maximum temperature in Borneo in January is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (87°) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Borneo in January is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

More info about the January temperatures and sunshine.

How sunny is Borneo in January?

The average day light hours per day in Borneo in January are 11.9. The sunshine percentage is 41.4% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

More about January sunshine.

Temperature in Borneo in January

The weather in January is slightly cooler than the previous month. The average maximum temperature in Borneo in January is 30°C (86°F). The average maximum temperature is 30°C (87°F) in the previous month and 31°C (88°F) in the next month.

The average temperature in Borneo in January is 27°C (81°F). The average temperature is 27°C (81°F) in the previous month and 27°C (81°F) in the next month.

The average minimum temperature in Borneo in January is 24°C (75°F). The minimum temperature is 24°C (75°F) in the previous month and 24°C (75°F) in the next month.

Sunshine in Borneo in January

January has marginally more hours of sunshine than the previous month and hours of sunshine continue to rise slightly into February. During January the average day light hours are 11.9 per day in Borneo. The sunshine percentage is 41.4% making it quite sunny but with regular periods of cloudy and overcast skies. There are 4.9 hours of sunshine per day.

The ultraviolet index in Borneo in January is typically 12.9 during January. An ultraviolet index reading above 11 indicates an extreme risk of harm from unprotected sun exposure. Unprotected skin risks burning in less than 10 minutes. Take all precautions because unprotected skin and eyes can burn in minutes. Tanning will be safest before 10am and after 4pm but only with a good application of sun screen. For those with sensitive skin stay in the shade and wear protective clothing, a wide-brimmed hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Generously apply broad spectrum SPF 30+ sunscreen every 2 hours, even on cloudy days. Watch out for relections from water that may increase ultraviolet exposure.

Sea Temperature in Borneo in January

The average sea water temperature in Borneo in January is 27.5°C (81.5°F) which is very warm and ideal for relaxing and swimming for the whole day. The sea temperature in January is slightly cooler than the previous month.

Rainfall in Borneo in January

January weather is much drier than the previous month and rainfall continues to drop into February. January has fewer days of rain than the previous month and rainy days continue to drop into February. The average total rainfall in Borneo in January is 10.2cm (4.0inches) and on average there are 14.5 rainy days in January making it a pretty wet time to visit the beach.

Humidity in Borneo in January

The maximum dew point (an indicator of humidity) in Borneo in January is 24°C (76°F) which is very uncomfortable and fairly oppressive unless you are on a beach. At night you would most likely require airconditioning. The dew point is 25°C (77°F) in the previous month and 25°C (25°F) in the next month.

The average maximum relative humidity in Borneo in January is typically 91.4%. The maximum relative humidity is 93.9% in the previous month and 91.4% in the next month.

The average relative humidity in Borneo in January is typically 80.5%. The average relative humidity is 83.1% in the previous month and 79.5% in the next month.

Wind Speed in Borneo in January

The average maximum wind speed in Borneo in January is typically 16KM/H (10MPH). The average maximum wind speed is 16KM/H (10MPH) in the previous month and 16KM/H (10MPH) in the next month.

The average wind speed in Borneo in January is typically 8KM/H (5MPH). The average wind speed is 8KM/H (5MPH) in the previous month and 8KM/H (5MPH) in the next month.

The average wind direction in Borneo in January is from the North.

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