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Monthly climate in Kapit, Malaysia

Last updated: July 31, 2025

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Kapit features a tropical rainforest climate (Af). Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (79 °F) and 27 °C (80 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (69 °F) or can rise to as high as 35 °C (96 °F). The average annual precipitation amounts to about 3395 mm (133.7 inches) and receives 312 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually. Kapit enjoys an average of 3137 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 12 hours 0 minutes to 12 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Kapit, Malaysia

The warmest months in Kapit are April, May and July, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (79 - 79 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Kapit experiences 328 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 Kapit. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum34°C
(93°F)		35°C
(95°F)		35°C
(96°F)		35°C
(94°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(94°F)		35°C
(94°F)		35°C
(95°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum33°C
(92°F)		33°C
(93°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(94°F)		33°C
(92°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(94°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(93°F)		34°C
(93°F)		33°C
(92°F)
Average high31°C
(87°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(89°F)		31°C
(88°F)		31°C
(88°F)
Daily mean26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(80°F)		27°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(80°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)		26°C
(79°F)
Average low23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		24°C
(75°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(73°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)		23°C
(74°F)
Mean minimum22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(73°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)
Minimum22°C
(72°F)		20°C
(69°F)		21°C
(70°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(72°F)		22°C
(72°F)		21°C
(70°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		21°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)		22°C
(71°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Kapit, Malaysia

Kapit usually has the most precipitation in March, November and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 346 mm (13.6 inches) of precipitation per month. The driest months in Kapit are June, July and August. On average, 219 mm (8.6 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Kapit. Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average precipitation mm (inches)270 (10.6)277 (10.9)325 (12.8)259 (10.2)280 (11.0)225 (8.8)194 (7.7)239 (9.4)309 (12.2)304 (12.0)379 (14.9)334 (13.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm)252427272824222225292930

Monthly sunshine hours in Kapit, Malaysia

The sunniest months in Kapit are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 11 minutes a day. Least sunny months in Kapit: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Kapit. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Mean monthly sunshine hours204236265268274271288290258267254257
Mean daily daylight hours12h 0m12h 2m12h 5m12h 8m12h 11m12h 13m12h 12m12h 9m12h 6m12h 3m12h 0m12h 0m

Solar UV radiation in Kapit, Malaysia

Kapit experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 16 - 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Kapit UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Kapit. Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
UV Index (month maximum)141616161413131415141413