Kuching weather in January 2026

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 30°C in Kuching in January and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 29 days with some rainfall and typically 696 mm of rainfall in the month.

  • 30°C maximum daytime temperature in January in Kuching30
    30°C max day temperature
  • 4 hours of sunshine per day
  • 29 days with some rainfall in January in Kuching29
    29 days with some rainfall
  • 23°C minimum night-time temperature in January in Kuching23
    23°C min night temperature
  • 12 hours of daylight per day in January in Kuching12
    12 hours of daylight per day
  • High heat & humidity in January in KuchingH
    High heat & humidity
  • 696 mm monthly rainfall in January in Kuching696
    696 mm of monthly rainfall
  • UV (maximum) index 11+ (Extreme) in January in Kuching11
    11+ (Extreme) UV index
  • 28°C sea temperature in January in Kuching28
    28°C sea temperature

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The January weather guide for Malaysia (Kuching) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

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How hot is it in Kuching in January?

Daytime temperatures usually reach 30°C in Kuching in January with high heat and humidity, falling to 23°C at night.

How sunny is it in Kuching in January?

There are normally 4 hours of bright sunshine each day in Kuching in January - that's 31% of daylight hours.

How warm is the sea around Kuching in January?

The average sea temperature around Kuching in January is 28°C.

Does it rain in Kuching in January?

There are usually 29 days with some rain in Kuching in January and the average monthly rainfall is 696mm.

Kuching January sunrise & sunset times

Browse the sunrise and sunset times for Kuching in January 2026. Select a month to view Kuching sunrise and sunset times for the next 12 months.

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Date Sunrise times Sunset times
Thursday, 1st January 2026 06:41 18:43
Friday, 16th January 2026 06:47 18:50
Saturday, 31st January 2026 06:50 18:54

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