Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Tanah Merah features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 25 °C (78 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 19 °C (66 °F) or can rise to as high as 38 °C (100 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2863 mm (112.7 inches) and receives 283 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Tanah Merah enjoys an average of 3467 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 46 minutes to 12 hours 26 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Tanah Merah are April, May and June, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (82 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 25 to 26 °C (78 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Tanah Merah experiences 327 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 32°C (90°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 37°C (98°F) | 38°C (100°F) | 36°C (96°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 36°C (97°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) |
Mean maximum | 32°C (89°F) | 32°C (91°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (95°F) | 35°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (94°F) | 34°C (93°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) |
Average high | 29°C (85°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (90°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 29°C (85°F) |
Daily mean | 25°C (78°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 28°C (82°F) | 27°C (82°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 26°C (78°F) |
Average low | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) |
Mean minimum | 20°C (68°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 21°C (71°F) |
Minimum | 19°C (66°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (74°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 20°C (69°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Tanah Merah, Kelantan, Malaysia with other places around the world.
Tanah Merah usually has the most precipitation in September, November and December, with an average of 27 rainy days and 361 mm (14.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Tanah Merah are February, March and April. On average, 119 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 235 (9.3) | 79 (3.1) | 87 (3.4) | 191 (7.5) | 230 (9.1) | 245 (9.6) | 196 (7.7) | 232 (9.1) | 288 (11.3) | 286 (11.2) | 465 (18.3) | 330 (13.0) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 21 | 16 | 13 | 21 | 27 | 26 | 25 | 25 | 27 | 28 | 28 | 26 |
The sunniest months in Tanah Merah are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 16 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Tanah Merah: January, November and December receive an average of 7 hours 51 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 217 | 296 | 329 | 304 | 304 | 299 | 316 | 308 | 296 | 287 | 244 | 259 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 11h 48m | 11h 55m | 12h 4m | 12h 14m | 12h 22m | 12h 26m | 12h 24m | 12h 17m | 12h 7m | 11h 58m | 11h 50m | 11h 46m |
Tanah Merah experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 16, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.July, November and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 12. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Tanah Merah UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 13 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 12 |