The Malaysia resorts with the warmest sea water temperature in January are Pangkor, Kuala Lumpur and Penang.
Below you can see a list of all popular Malaysia resorts and information about sea water temperature in January for the last two years.
| Resort Name | January 2026 | January 2025 | January 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pangkor | 89.0°F | 89.4°F | 89.4°F |
| Kuala Lumpur | 88.3°F | 88.7°F | 88.8°F |
| Penang | 88.2°F | 88.4°F | 88.5°F |
| Sandakan | 88.2°F | 88.4°F | 88.8°F |
| Batu Feringgi | 88.0°F | 88.3°F | 88.3°F |
| George Town | 87.9°F | 88.3°F | 88.6°F |
| Kota Kinabalu | 87.6°F | 87.9°F | 87.5°F |
| Buntulu | 87.1°F | 87.1°F | 87.8°F |
| Langkawi | 87.1°F | 87.5°F | 86.3°F |
| Kuching | 86.1°F | 87.1°F | 88.4°F |
| Malacca | 85.8°F | 87.3°F | 86.9°F |
| Perhentian Islands | 85.4°F | 86.4°F | 86.6°F |
| Kuala Terengganu | 85.3°F | 86.2°F | 86.1°F |
| Johor Bahrul | 85.3°F | 85.9°F | 85.8°F |
| Redang | 85.1°F | 86.3°F | 86.3°F |
| Tioman | 84.7°F | 85.8°F | 85.8°F |
Please see following sea water temperature averages charts for the warmest Malaysia resorts in January.
You can also get the same information for the every other month of the year when the average sea water temperature is greater then 70°F.
Malaysia Resorts:
NAME
F°
| Batu Feringgi |  |
+84 |
| Buntulu |  |
+84 |
| George Town | |
+88 |
| Kota Kinabalu |  |
+86 |
| Kuala Lumpur | |
+88 |
| Kuala Terengganu |  |
+82 |
| Kuching | |
+86 |
| Langkawi | |
+88 |
| Malacca | |
+88 |
| Pangkor | |
+90 |
| Penang | |
+86 |
| Perhentian Islands | |
+80 |
| Redang | |
+80 |
| Sandakan | |
+84 |
| Tioman | |
+76 |
