28 to 31°C
temperature
3181 hours
sunshine per day
1299 mm
rain
84 days
dry
281 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Kuantan

Kuantan has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Kuantan is 30° degrees and there is about 1299 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 67 days a year with an average humidity of 80% and an UV-index of 7.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 28°C and 31°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 24°C and 26°C
  • Sea temperature: the sea temperature is between 21°C and 30°C
  • Rain: it rains 281 days and there is a total of approximately 1299 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3181 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 28°C and 31°C
Warmest month: 31°C in May
Coldest month: 28°C in January
Night temperature: between 24°C and 26°C
Sea temperature: between 21°C and 30°C
Dry days: 84 days
Days with rain: 281 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 1299 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3181 hours

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Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Kuantan.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Kuantan.

Climate table of Kuantan

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Kuantan. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Kuantan might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 28 29 30 30 31 31 31 31 31 31 30 29
Night temp. (°C) 24 24 25 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 25 25
Water temp. (°C) 23 21 22 24 24 24 28 28 29 30 29 29
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 111 46 55 68 116 87 108 124 148 124 142 170
Days with rain 20 14 16 21 27 26 27 27 27 27 25 24
Dry days 11 14 15 9 4 4 4 4 3 4 5 7
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 7 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 7
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
UV-index 6 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6

Best time to visit Kuantan

The best time to visit Kuantan in Malaysia is from February through April and June. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in Kuantan is 31°C in May and the lowest is 28°C in January. The highest water temperature is 30°C and at its coldest the water is 21°C.

Climate of Kuantan by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Kuantan? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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