Last updated: March 2, 2024
The weather in George Town, Malaysia, during January is characterized by an average temperature of 28°C (82°F). Highs can soar to 31°C (88°F), while lows may dip to 25°C (77°F). Typically, the humidity level in George Town throughout January hovers around 83%.
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In January, George Town averages 99 mm (3.9 inches) of rainfall, typically over the course of 16 rainy days. The month enjoys an average of 11 hours 50 minutes of daylight, with the sun shining for approximately 7 hours 58 minutes each day. Additionally, there is a 12% probability of sunny days during this period.
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In January, the UV Index in George Town reaches a maximum of 13, indicating a level of Extreme exposure. The most intense UV radiation typically occurs between 13:00 and 15:00, during which unprotected skin may burn in as little as 10 minutes.
| 07:00 | 08:00 | 09:00 | 10:00 | 11:00 | 12:00 | 13:00 | 14:00 | 15:00 | 16:00 | 17:00 | 18:00 | 19:00 | |
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| UVI | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
| Exposure | Low | Moderate | VeryHigh | Extreme | VeryHigh | High | Moderate | Low | |||||
| Time to burn | 45 min | 30 min | 15 min | 10 min | 15 min | 25 min | 30 min | 45 min | |||||