Weather in Sibu in January
Sibu, Malaysia averages a high of 29.1°C (84.4°F) and low of 23°C (73.4°F) in January, with 27 rain days and 7.5 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 62/100 (Good). The best time to visit Sibu is July.
High
29°C84°F
Low
23°C73°F
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27
rain days
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7.5
hrs/day sunshine
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91%
humidity
62— Good
January in Sibu is hot and very rainy — pack an umbrella and enjoy indoor attractions too.
What are the average temperatures in Sibu?
How much does it rain in Sibu in January?
Sibu receives an average of 329.3mm of rainfall across 27 rainy days in January. The annual total is 2991.8mm.
What should I pack for Sibu in January?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Light layers and t-shirts
Warm weather around 29°C
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Waterproof jacket
Frequent rain expected (27 rainy days)
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Umbrella
Essential for the rainy season
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Waterproof shoes
Keep your feet dry in wet conditions
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Sunscreen SPF 30+
8 hours of sunshine daily
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Sunglasses
Protect your eyes from bright sun
Traveling to Malaysia in January?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31