Monthly climate in Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Pekan features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 28 °C (83 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 24 °C (76 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2575 mm (101.4 inches) and receives 275 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Pekan enjoys an average of 3612 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 55 minutes to 12 hours 18 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia §

The warmest months in Pekan are May, June and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (82 - 83 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Pekan experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 30°C
(86°F)
28°C
(83°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(87°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(84°F)
Mean maximum 28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(86°F)
30°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(85°F)
30°C
(86°F)
29°C
(85°F)
28°C
(83°F)
Average high 27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(85°F)
29°C
(84°F)
29°C
(84°F)
28°C
(84°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(84°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(83°F)
28°C
(82°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Average low 26°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
26°C
(79°F)
Mean minimum 25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(79°F)
25°C
(78°F)
26°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(77°F)
Minimum 24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(78°F)
25°C
(77°F)
25°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)
24°C
(76°F)
25°C
(77°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia §

Pekan usually has the most precipitation in January, November and December, with an average of 25 rainy days and 398 mm (15.7 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Pekan are February, July and August. On average, 120 mm (4.7 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 364 (14.3) 133 (5.2) 164 (6.5) 173 (6.8) 189 (7.4) 135 (5.3) 109 (4.3) 118 (4.7) 138 (5.4) 222 (8.7) 402 (15.8) 427 (16.8)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 21 17 17 25 27 22 20 23 22 25 29 27

Monthly sunshine hours in Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia §

The sunniest months in Pekan are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 23 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Pekan: January, November and December receive an average of 8 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 232 300 331 312 315 307 319 314 304 302 273 297
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 55m 11h 59m 12h 4m 12h 10m 12h 15m 12h 18m 12h 17m 12h 12m 12h 6m 12h 1m 11h 56m 11h 55m

Solar UV radiation in Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia §

Pekan 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.June, July 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 Pekan UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Pekan, Pahang, Malaysia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 13 15 16 15 14 12 12 14 14 14 13 12