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Monthly climate in Permatang Kuching, Penang, Malaysia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Permatang Kuching features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 27 °C (82 °F) and 28 °C (84 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 22 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2485 mm (97.8 inches) and receives 269 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Permatang Kuching enjoys an average of 3486 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 47 minutes to 12 hours 25 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Permatang Kuching, Penang, Malaysia §

The warmest months in Permatang Kuching are March, April and May, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 to 28 °C (83 - 84 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in September, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 27 to 28 °C (82 - 82 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Permatang Kuching 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 Permatang Kuching, Penang, 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 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)
Mean maximum 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Average high 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Average low 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Mean minimum 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)
Minimum 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(71°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 23°C
(74°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Permatang Kuching, Penang, Malaysia §

Permatang Kuching usually has the most precipitation in May, October and November, with an average of 28 rainy days and 333 mm (13.1 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Permatang Kuching are January, February and July. On average, 108 mm (4.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Permatang Kuching, Penang, 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) 111 (4.4) 82 (3.2) 140 (5.5) 236 (9.3) 307 (12.1) 147 (5.8) 132 (5.2) 161 (6.4) 265 (10.4) 308 (12.1) 386 (15.2) 211 (8.3)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 16 13 22 28 29 21 18 21 25 27 29 20

Monthly sunshine hours in Permatang Kuching, Penang, Malaysia §

The sunniest months in Permatang Kuching are February, March and July, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 25 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Permatang Kuching: January, September and November receive an average of 8 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Permatang Kuching, Penang, 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 247 305 330 297 289 285 312 303 281 283 258 291
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 49m 11h 55m 12h 4m 12h 13m 12h 21m 12h 25m 12h 23m 12h 16m 12h 7m 11h 58m 11h 51m 11h 47m

Solar UV radiation in Permatang Kuching, Penang, Malaysia §

Permatang Kuching experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 14 - 15, 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 Permatang Kuching UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Permatang Kuching, Penang, 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 15 14 14 13 12 13 14 14 12 12