Kampung Jeli weather in January

In January, Kampung Jeli sees average daytime highs of 27°C and overnight lows near 21°C, with 155 mm of rain across 19.4 wet days and about 11.7 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 42 min at the start of January to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Kampung Jeli's 4th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kampung Jeli's year-round climate.

Daytime high
27°
11th warmest
Overnight low
21°
2nd coldest
Rainfall
155 mm
19.4 wet days
Daylight
11 h 42 min
7:31 AM – 7:13 PM
Cloud cover
79%
4th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.39 kWh/m²
Travel score
4.8
out of 10

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 27°C through the month.

A typical January day in Kampung Jeli reaches about 27°C in the afternoon and slips back to 21°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 25°C and 29°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 1°C cooler than February.

15°20°25°30°151015202531
Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
12721
22721
32721
42721
52721
62721
72721
82721
92721
102721
112721
122721
132721
142721
152821
162821
172820
182820
192820
202820
212820
222820
232820
242820
252820
262820
272820
282820
292820
302820
312820

How January really feels in Kampung Jeli

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

January sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Kampung Jeli weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 11th-warmest and 9th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan27° / 21°15519.411.74.8
Feb29° / 20°7413.611.84.9
Mar30° / 21°12216.3124.0
Apr32° / 22°1482012.13.1
May31° / 22°2262512.32.7
Jun31° / 22°21925.212.32.8
Jul30° / 22°22424.712.33.0
Aug30° / 22°25825.412.23.0
Sep30° / 22°27926.5122.9
Oct29° / 22°31028.111.93.0
Nov28° / 22°30827.511.73.4
Dec27° / 21°3312511.74.0

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 6% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 13% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 81%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11387
21387
31486
41486
51684
61684
71783
81783
91882
101882
111882
121981
131981
141981
151981
161981
172080
182080
191981
201981
212080
222080
232080
242179
252179
262179
272179
282278
292278
302278
312278

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Kampung Jeli gets around 155 mm of rain over 19.4 wet days in January. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 62% and peaks near 74% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

0%20%40%60%80%151015202531
Rain chance (%)
174
273
373
472
571
670
769
868
967
1065
1164
1263
1362
1461
1561
1660
1759
1859
1958
2058
2158
2257
2357
2457
2557
2657
2757
2857
2957
3056
3155

Humidity in January

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of January feels oppressive — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, January lands in the oppressive band about 49% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 97% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202531
Humid (%)Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)
114158
214257
314257
414356
514356
614455
714554
814554
924652
1024652
1124751
1224751
1324850
1424850
1534849
1634849
1734948
1834948
1934947
2045047
2145046
2245145
2345145
2445244
2545244
2645343
2745343
2845442
2945541
3045541
3145640

Wind in January

Winds average 4 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 5 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
205calm
215calm
225calm
235calm
245calm
255calm
265calm
275calm
285calm
295calm
305calm
315calm

Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 42 min at the start of January to 11 h 48 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:26 AM to 7:33 AM, and sunset from 7:06 PM to 7:19 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.77:267:06
211.77:267:07
311.77:267:07
411.77:277:08
511.77:277:08
611.77:287:08
711.77:287:09
811.77:287:09
911.77:297:10
1011.77:297:10
1111.77:297:11
1211.77:307:11
1311.77:307:12
1411.77:307:12
1511.77:317:13
1611.77:317:13
1711.77:317:13
1811.77:317:14
1911.77:327:14
2011.77:327:15
2111.77:327:15
2211.77:327:15
2311.77:327:16
2411.77:337:16
2511.77:337:17
2611.77:337:17
2711.77:337:17
2811.77:337:18
2911.77:337:18
3011.77:337:18
3111.87:337:19

Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.39 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.62 kWh/m² to a high of 5.85 kWh/m² in April across the year — January's 4.39 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
13.9Moderate
23.9Moderate
33.9Moderate
44.0Moderate
54.0Bright
64.0Bright
74.1Bright
84.1Bright
94.2Bright
104.2Bright
114.3Bright
124.3Bright
134.3Bright
144.4Bright
154.4Bright
164.5Bright
174.5Bright
184.5Bright
194.5Bright
204.5Bright
214.6Bright
224.6Bright
234.6Bright
244.6Bright
254.7Bright
264.7Bright
274.7Bright
284.7Bright
294.8Bright
304.8Bright
314.8Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Kampung Jeli?

Our two travel scores rate January for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

4.8
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
5.1
Beach & pool
3rd-best month of the year

January is a reasonable time to visit Kampung Jeli for sightseeing.

What to pack for Kampung Jeli in January

From January's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In January, Kampung Jeli sees daytime highs around 27°C and nights near 21°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 19 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Kampung Jeli in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 12 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kampung Jeli peaks around February 22 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near November 22 at about 11 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 22UV 14Nov 22UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep14Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Kampung Jeli in January

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where January falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Kampung Jeli is worst in October — around 31 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateOct 930 µg/m³Feb 1223 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan24Moderate
Feb23Moderate
Mar25Moderate
Apr28Moderate
May28Moderate
Jun28Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug28Moderate
Sep30Moderate
Oct31Moderate
Nov26Moderate
Dec24Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Kampung Jeli?

Kampung Jeli sits at 5.7°N, 101.8°E, 76 m above sea level, in Malaysia. The nearest listed city is Tanah Merah, 37 km away.

Topography around Kampung Jeli

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Kampung Jeli.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kampung Jeli has large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 617 m around an average of 146 m above sea level; within 16 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,388 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,154 m.

The land around Kampung Jeli is covered by trees (91%) within 3 km, trees (98%) within 16 km, and trees (90%) within 80 km.

3 km
617 m
16 km
1,388 m
80 km
2,154 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Tanah Merah 37 km · Su-ngai Kolok 39 km · Kuala Krai 45 km · Kampong Pangkal Kalong 49 km · Pasir Mas 52 km · Kampong Kadok 57 km · Wakaf Baharu 62 km · Peringat 62 km

Malaysia travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 1
Exercise Normal Precautions
Power plugs
Type C / G / M
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 32% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$13,125
2025
Happiness
6.0 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
95%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
0.7
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
22.5
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
Upper middle
World Bank
English
High
EF EPI 581
Religion
Muslim 64%Buddhist 19%Christian 9%Hindu 6%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Kampung Jeli (5.7°, 101.8333°, elevation 76 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).