What to Wear in Kuala Lumpur in January
Hot and humid with afternoon storms. Expect 24°–32°C with 13 rainy days on average.
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High
32°C
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Low
24°C
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Rain days
13
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Feel
Very Warm
Typical outfit
~28°C average
About January in Kuala Lumpur
January in Kuala Lumpur typically brings hot and humid with afternoon storms. With averages of 24°–32°C, the conditions call for a beautifully warm day — dress for comfort and style with breathable summer pieces.
Bring a light layer for the evening — temperatures can drop 8–10°C after sunset.
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