Temerluh weather in January

In January, Temerluh sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 115 mm of rain across 15.8 wet days and about 11.8 hours of daylight. It is the 11th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in January, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 11 h 48 min at the start of January to 11 h 48 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, January is Temerluh's 8th-clearest and 2nd-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Temerluh's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
11th warmest
Overnight low
24°
1st coldest
Rainfall
115 mm
15.8 wet days
Daylight
11 h 48 min
7:25 AM – 7:14 PM
Cloud cover
81%
8th clearest
Wind
6 km/h
2nd windiest
Solar energy
4.37 kWh/m²
Travel score
3.6
out of 10

Temerluh is human settlement in Malaysia.

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in January

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical January day in Temerluh reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 8°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 34°C. Set against its neighbours, January runs on par with December and about 2°C cooler than February.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13124
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How January really feels in Temerluh

Once humidity and wind are folded in, January averages 31 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
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in January is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Temerluh weather by month

How January compares with the rest of the year at a glance. January is the 11th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan31° / 24°11515.811.83.6
Feb33° / 24°6510.811.93.2
Mar34° / 25°12418122.4
Apr34° / 25°13322.812.12.0
May34° / 25°12222.612.22.1
Jun34° / 25°8318.512.22.3
Jul33° / 25°8818.712.22.5
Aug34° / 25°9420.312.12.3
Sep34° / 25°10320.5122.2
Oct33° / 25°15723.911.92.2
Nov31° / 24°2182711.82.4
Dec31° / 24°20122.511.83.1

Cloud cover in January

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 5% of the time in January.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of January, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 83%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
11387
21387
31486
41585
51585
61783
71783
81783
91882
101882
111882
121882
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301882
311981

Chance of precipitation in January

Any precipitation

Temerluh gets around 115 mm of rain over 15.8 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 50% and peaks near 63% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

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Rain chance (%)
163
262
361
460
559
658
756
855
954
1052
1151
1250
1349
1449
1548
1647
1747
1847
1947
2047
2147
2247
2347
2447
2546
2646
2745
2844
2943
3042
3141

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 75% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

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Muggy (%)Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
178013
278013
387913
488012
597912
697912
7107812
8117811
9127711
10137611
11137611
12147511
13157411
14157510
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16177310
1717749
1818739
1919729
2019729
2119738
2220728
2320728
2420737
2520737
2621736
2721736
2821736
2921736
3022735
3122735

Wind in January

Winds average 6 km/h in January.

Across January, daily wind ranges from about 6 km/h on the calmest days to 6 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
16calm
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66calm
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116calm
126calm
136calm
146calm
156calm
166calm
176calm
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Sunrise & sunset in January

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 48 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 0 minutes over January. Sunrise moves from 7:19 AM to 7:28 AM, and sunset from 7:08 PM to 7:19 PM.

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Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
111.87:197:08
211.87:207:08
311.87:207:09
411.87:217:09
511.87:217:09
611.87:217:10
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Solar energy in January

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in January, about 4.37 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.86 kWh/m² to a high of 5.41 kWh/m² in March across the year — January's 4.37 kWh/m² sits near the bottom.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.0Moderate
24.0Bright
34.0Bright
44.1Bright
54.1Bright
64.1Bright
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84.2Bright
94.3Bright
104.3Bright
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254.6Bright
264.6Bright
274.6Bright
284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.7Bright
314.7Bright
Planning a trip in January

Is January a good time to visit Temerluh?

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

3.6
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
5.4
Beach & pool
2nd-best month of the year

January is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Temerluh.

What to pack for Temerluh in January

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

In January, Temerluh sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 16 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Temerluh in January

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in January peaks around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Temerluh peaks around February 20 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near December 11 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 20UV 14Dec 11UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan13Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar14Extreme
Apr14Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun10Extreme
Jul10Extreme
Aug12Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct13Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Temerluh 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 Temerluh is worst in September — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 1.9× the cleanest month (December, 15 µg/m³).

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateSep 1628 µg/m³Dec 2315 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan15Moderate
Feb15Moderate
Mar18Moderate
Apr21Moderate
May21Moderate
Jun21Moderate
Jul24Moderate
Aug25Moderate
Sep29Moderate
Oct25Moderate
Nov17Moderate
Dec15Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Temerluh?

Temerluh sits at 3.5°N, 102.4°E, 45 m above sea level, in Malaysia. The nearest listed city is Mentakab, 9.0 km away.

Topography around Temerluh

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Temerluh has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 43 m around an average of 39 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 152 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,087 m.

The land around Temerluh is covered by trees (68%) within 3 km, trees (90%) within 16 km, and trees (97%) within 80 km.

3 km
43 m
16 km
152 m
80 km
2,087 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
January weather nearby: Mentakab 9.0 km · Maran 42 km · Kampung Perak 50 km · Jerantut 54 km · Bentong Town 57 km · Bentung 58 km · FELDA Chini 59 km · Bahau 71 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 Temerluh (3.4506°, 102.4176°, elevation 45 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).