Climate averages 1991–2020
Marudi weather
in January.
A hot, very wet month: the 11th warmest and the 9th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
January is a hot month in Marudi: daytime highs average 30.0°C and nights cool to about 22.9°C. By daytime temperature it is the 11th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 264 mm of rain on roughly 26 days, which makes January a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 54 min on an average January day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Miri (43 km away). In January its highs average 28.3°C, 1.7°C cooler than Marudi, with 202 mm of rain.
Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Marudi ranks 5th of 72 for the warmest January highs and 66th of 72 for the driest January (rainfall, lowest first). The mean January high of those 72 cities is 28.9°C; Marudi is 1.1°C warmer than that mean.
From January to February, average highs rise by 0.4°C to 30.4°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 264 mm to 206 mm.
The annual picture
January in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Marudi climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January, selected | 30.0°C22.9°C | 22.9°C | 264 | 26.3 | 11.912 h |
| February | 30.4°C23.0°C | 23.0°C | 206 | 23.3 | 12.012 h |
| March | 30.9°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 206 | 25.9 | 12.112 h |
| April | 31.1°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 244 | 27.2 | 12.212 h |
| May | 31.1°C23.9°C | 23.9°C | 238 | 25.1 | 12.312 h |
| June | 30.7°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 218 | 21.6 | 12.412 h |
| July | 30.7°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 205 | 21.6 | 12.312 h |
| August | 30.9°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 221 | 22.9 | 12.312 h |
| September | 30.8°C23.3°C | 23.3°C | 221 | 24.4 | 12.112 h |
| October | 30.3°C23.2°C | 23.2°C | 290 | 28.1 | 12.012 h |
| November | 30.1°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 313 | 28.7 | 11.912 h |
| December | 29.8°C23.1°C | 23.1°C | 312 | 28.7 | 11.912 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
- Miri in JanuaryMalaysia · 43 kmHigh 28.3°C · Low 24.3°C · 202 mm rain
- Bandar Seri Begawan in JanuaryBrunei · 105 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 23.9°C · 162 mm rain
- Labuan in JanuaryMalaysia · 160 kmHigh 28.4°C · Low 24.7°C · 131 mm rain
- Bintulu in JanuaryMalaysia · 182 kmHigh 29.1°C · Low 23.2°C · 299 mm rain
- Keningau in JanuaryMalaysia · 241 kmHigh 28.7°C · Low 21.3°C · 158 mm rain
- Putatan in JanuaryMalaysia · 274 kmHigh 28.2°C · Low 23.3°C · 153 mm rain
- Kota Kinabalu in JanuaryMalaysia · 278 kmHigh 28.1°C · Low 23.6°C · 153 mm rain
- Sibu in JanuaryMalaysia · 348 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 22.9°C · 312 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Marudi) is explained once on the Marudi year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.