Climate averages 1991–2020

Iskandar Puteri weather
in January.

A hot, wet month: the 11th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 28.1°C Daytime mean, January
Average low 24.1°C Night-time mean, January
Rainfall 176 mm 21 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Iskandar Puteri · average highYear overview

January is a hot month in Iskandar Puteri: daytime highs average 28.1°C and nights cool to about 24.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 176 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes January a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 03 min on an average January day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Jurong Town (13 km away). In January its highs average 28.0°C, about as warm as Iskandar Puteri, with 161 mm of rain.

Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Iskandar Puteri ranks joint 61st of 72 for the warmest January highs and 30th of 72 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 72 cities is 28.9°C; Iskandar Puteri is 0.8°C cooler than that mean.

From January to February, average highs rise by 0.7°C to 28.8°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 176 mm to 118 mm.

The annual picture

January in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 3000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Iskandar Puteri climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Iskandar Puteri, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January, selected 28.1°C24.1°C24.1°C17621.112.012 h
February 28.8°C24.3°C24.3°C11816.112.112 h
March 29.2°C24.7°C24.7°C18322.112.112 h
April 29.2°C25.1°C25.1°C22026.612.112 h
May 29.0°C25.6°C25.6°C19226.912.212 h
June 28.9°C25.7°C25.7°C15523.012.212 h
July 28.5°C25.5°C25.5°C14722.512.212 h
August 28.5°C25.4°C25.4°C14622.612.212 h
September 28.6°C25.1°C25.1°C14421.712.112 h
October 28.6°C24.9°C24.9°C20525.212.112 h
November 28.2°C24.6°C24.6°C28727.612.112 h
December 28.0°C24.4°C24.4°C27025.612.012 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

January in nearby cities

Distance from Iskandar Puteri

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Iskandar Puteri) is explained once on the Iskandar Puteri year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.