January Weather in Labuan, Malaysia

Last updated: August 23, 2025

In Labuan, Malaysia, the average temperature in January hovers around 27°C (81°F), with a minimum of 25°C (77°F) and a maximum reaching 30°C (87°F). Be prepared for wet weather, as the area receives about 135 mm (5.3 in) of precipitation over 19 days. Combine this with an average humidity of 90%, and you’ll experience the balmy, tropical essence of Labuan.

January Temperature in Labuan

In January, in Labuan, the average temperature is a warm 27°C (81°F). The maximum can reach a comfortable 30°C (87°F), while the minimum can dip to a mild 25°C (77°F). This pleasant climate makes Labuan an ideal destination for travelers seeking sunny and enjoyable weather.

January Weather in Labuan: Daily Temperature Highs, Lows, and Averages

The chart illustrates January temperature patterns in Labuan, showcasing daily minimum, maximum, and average temperatures. It highlights the typical range of temperatures throughout the month, providing insights into weather trends. In Labuan, January typically has an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), with highs reaching up to 30°C (87°F) and lows dropping to around 25°C (77°F).

Data source: Temperature data for Labuan generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January Precipitation in Labuan

In Labuan in January, the precipitation amount is 135 mm (5.3 in) spread over 19 days.

January Precipitation Trends in Labuan

The chart displays monthly precipitation patterns in Labuan, with values for each month alongside January’s data, which is highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the amount of precipitation, providing insights into how January’s conditions compare to those of other months. In Labuan, January typically receives around 135 mm (5.3 inches) of precipitation spread over approximately 19 days.

Data source: Precipitation data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

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January Humidity in Labuan

In Labuan in January, humidity is 90%. With an average temperature of 27°C (81°F), this humidity feels like walking through a heavy fog, making outdoor activities uncomfortable and exhausting, and leaving travelers drenched in sweat within minutes.

January Average Humidity in Labuan

This chart illustrates the average monthly humidity levels in Labuan, with January’s data highlighted for easy comparison. It shows the fluctuation in humidity throughout the year, helping you understand how conditions vary by season. In January, average humidity in Labuan is approximately 90%, offering insight into how humid the weather typically is during this month.

Data source: Humidity data for January generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

January UV Index in Labuan

In Labuan in January, the maximum UV index reaches 13, which corresponds to an extreme Exposure Category. With a time to burn of just 10 minutes, it's crucial to take protective measures. For detailed information, you can check the Hourly UV Index in Labuan.

Maximum UV Index Levels in Labuan for January

The chart shows the monthly maximum UV Index (UVI) for Labuan in January, representing the highest UV radiation level. The UVI measures the intensity of ultraviolet radiation from the sun, indicating the potential risk of sunburn and UV-related health issues. In January, the maximum UV index in Labuan typically reaches 13, which falls under the extreme exposure category.

Data source: Labuan January UVI data generated using information from the Copernicus Climate Change Service.

UV Risk Categories

Extreme (11+): Avoid the sun, stay in shade.
Very High (8-10): Limit sun exposure.
High (6-7): Use SPF 30+ and protective clothing.
Moderate (3-5): Midday shade recommended.
Low (0-2): No protection needed.

How January Weather in Labuan Compares to Other Months

Weather in Labuan varies notably across the year, with each month offering distinct climate conditions. This page compares January’s weather to other months in Labuan, focusing on differences in temperature, rainfall, humidity, and UV levels.

This table compares monthly weather conditions in Labuan, showing how January’s temperature, precipitation, humidity, and UV index levels differ from those of other months.
	Temperature	Precipitation	Humidity	UV
January Weather	27°C (81°F)	135 mm (5.3 inches)	90%	extreme
February Weather	27°C (81°F)	84 mm (3.3 inches)	89%	extreme
March Weather	27°C (81°F)	69 mm (2.7 inches)	87%	extreme
April Weather	28°C (82°F)	110 mm (4.3 inches)	82%	extreme
May Weather	28°C (83°F)	116 mm (4.6 inches)	85%	extreme
June Weather	28°C (83°F)	202 mm (7.9 inches)	87%	extreme
July Weather	28°C (83°F)	142 mm (5.6 inches)	86%	extreme
August Weather	28°C (83°F)	151 mm (5.9 inches)	88%	extreme
September Weather	28°C (82°F)	173 mm (6.8 inches)	90%	extreme
October Weather	28°C (82°F)	226 mm (8.9 inches)	86%	extreme
November Weather	27°C (82°F)	209 mm (8.2 inches)	87%	extreme
December Weather	27°C (81°F)	247 mm (9.7 inches)	89%	extreme