What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur vs Langkawi in January?

In January, Kuala Lumpur averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 191 mm of rain; Langkawi averages 33°C high / 25°C low with about 59 mm.

Kuala Lumpur vs Langkawi in January

Langkawi is the better pick in January — 88 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Langkawi is sweltering, a little rain, clean air, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Kuala Lumpur vs Langkawi — January climate, side by side

	Kuala Lumpur	Langkawi
Comfort score	57/100 (D)	88/100 (A)
Feels-like high	38°C	37°C
Avg high / low	33° / 24°	33° / 25°
Rainfall	191 mm	59 mm
Rainy days	22	11
Humidity	86%	75%
Air quality (AQI)	104	40

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Kuala Lumpur vs Langkawi in January — FAQ

Is January better in Kuala Lumpur or Langkawi?: Langkawi is the better pick in January — 88 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Langkawi is sweltering, a little rain, clean air, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur vs Langkawi in January?: In January, Kuala Lumpur averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 191 mm of rain; Langkawi averages 33°C high / 25°C low with about 59 mm.