Climate Chart of Kuantan, Malaysia
Monthly data: Temperature °C, Rain (mm), Sunshine (h) · 2013–2023
For Kuantan, Malaysia, the climate data describe 2013–2023. The monthly mean temperature varies within a narrow range in the supplied records, with the coolest monthly mean in January at 25.3 °C and the warmest in May at 27.3 °C. Average daily rainfall and sunshine also vary by month, giving visitors useful planning cues while not determining conditions on any particular day.
Climate overview
Temperature
Monthly mean temperatures are warm throughout the year represented here: the lowest is in January at 25.3 °C, while the highest is in May at 27.3 °C. These are monthly averages, not daytime maximum temperatures, so they describe the broad temperature pattern rather than the heat of an individual afternoon. The unweighted mean across the monthly means is 26.4 °C; it is not a day-weighted annual average.
Rain
Mean daily rainfall is lowest in March at 3.48 mm/day, making that month a conditional option for visitors prioritising lower average rainfall. The highest monthly mean is in November at 13.37 mm/day, a useful cue to prepare for wetter average conditions then. These are daily means, not monthly totals, and they do not show how often rain falls or guarantee dry or wet weather on a particular day. The unweighted mean of the monthly means is 7.74 mm/day.
Sunshine
Mean daily sunshine reaches its supplied high in March at 10.69 hours/day and its low in December at 7.99 hours/day. These figures can help with planning outdoor time, but sunshine duration is not the same as day length and does not promise uninterrupted sun. The unweighted mean across the monthly means is 9.66 hours/day.
Best Travel Time Guide for Kuantan, Malaysia: Ideal Seasons and Weather Insights
If lower average rainfall is your priority, March is the clearest option in these records, with mean daily rainfall of 3.48 mm/day; this does not guarantee rain-free days or indicate rain frequency. Pack for changing conditions, particularly if travelling in November, when mean daily rainfall is highest at 13.37 mm/day. For visitors prioritising cooler monthly averages, January has the lowest mean temperature at 25.3 °C; this is a monthly mean, not a forecast of daytime highs. For outdoor sightseeing planned around sunshine, March has the highest mean daily sunshine at 10.69 hours/day, while December has the lowest at 7.99 hours/day. These sunshine averages inform planning, but they are not day length and cannot guarantee clear skies on your dates.
Climate Data Overview for Kuantan, Malaysia
Explore the comprehensive climate data for Kuantan, Malaysia. This detailed table provides valuable insights into temperature variations, precipitation levels, and seasonal changes, helping you understand the unique weather patterns of this region.
| Month | Average: Temperature °C | Rain (mm) / day | Snow (mm) / day | Sunshine (h) / day |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25.3 | 7.09 | 0.00 | 9.08 |
| Feb | 25.5 | 5.01 | 0.00 | 9.92 |
| Mar | 26.6 | 3.48 | 0.00 | 10.69 |
| Apr | 27.2 | 5.53 | 0.00 | 10.68 |
| May | 27.3 | 7.15 | 0.00 | 10.20 |
| Jun | 27.1 | 6.90 | 0.00 | 10.14 |
| Jul | 27.0 | 5.84 | 0.00 | 10.02 |
| Aug | 26.8 | 7.18 | 0.00 | 10.01 |
| Sep | 26.6 | 7.66 | 0.00 | 9.76 |
| Oct | 26.4 | 10.50 | 0.00 | 9.12 |
| Nov | 25.8 | 13.37 | 0.00 | 8.26 |
| Dec | 25.5 | 13.12 | 0.00 | 7.99 |
| Average | 26.4 | 7.74 | 0.00 | 9.66 |
