Penang vs Semporna in January

Penang is the better pick in January — 84 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Penang is sweltering, rainy, muggy air, while Semporna is warm, soaked, clean air.

Penang vs Semporna — January climate, side by side

	🇲🇾 Penang	🇲🇾 Semporna
Comfort score	84/100 (A)	76/100 (B)
Feels-like high	36°C	29°C
Avg high / low	31° / 24°	29° / 25°
Rainfall	113 mm	214 mm
Rainy days	17	27
Humidity	80%	87%
Air quality (AQI)	62	33

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

Month by month

Penang vs Semporna in January — FAQ

Is January better in Penang or Semporna?: Penang is the better pick in January — 84 vs 76 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Penang is sweltering, rainy, muggy air, while Semporna is warm, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Penang vs Semporna in January?: In January, Penang averages 31°C high / 24°C low with about 113 mm of rain; Semporna averages 29°C high / 25°C low with about 214 mm.