Kuala Lumpur vs Yangon in January

Yangon is the better pick in January — 80 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Yangon is sweltering, dry, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.

Kuala Lumpur vs YangonJanuary climate, side by side

Kuala LumpurYangon
Comfort score57/100 (D)80/100 (A)
Feels-like high38°C35°C
Avg high / low33° / 24°33° / 18°
Rainfall191 mm9 mm
Rainy days222
Humidity86%67%
Air quality (AQI)10492

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

Kuala Lumpur vs Yangon in January — FAQ

Is January better in Kuala Lumpur or Yangon?
Yangon is the better pick in January — 80 vs 57 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Yangon is sweltering, dry, while Kuala Lumpur is sweltering, soaked, poor air quality.
What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur vs Yangon in January?
In January, Kuala Lumpur averages 33°C high / 24°C low with about 191 mm of rain; Yangon averages 33°C high / 18°C low with about 9 mm.