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Monthly climate in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Miri features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 24 °C (76 °F) or can rise to as high as 31 °C (88 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2500 mm (98.4 inches) and receives 271 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Miri enjoys an average of 3360 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 51 minutes to 12 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia §

The warmest months in Miri are May, June and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 28 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 26 to 27 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Miri 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 Miri, Sarawak, 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 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(86°F)
Mean maximum 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 30°C
(86°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(85°F)		 29°C
(84°F)
Average high 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 29°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(84°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 28°C
(82°F)
Daily mean 27°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)
Average low 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 26°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
(78°F)
Mean minimum 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 26°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)
Minimum 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(78°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(76°F)		 25°C
(77°F)		 25°C
(77°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia §

Miri usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 27 rainy days and 292 mm (11.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Miri are February, March and April. On average, 124 mm (4.9 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Miri, Sarawak, 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) 192 (7.6) 108 (4.3) 103 (4.1) 161 (6.3) 168 (6.6) 249 (9.8) 193 (7.6) 193 (7.6) 255 (10.1) 276 (10.9) 277 (10.9) 323 (12.7)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 22 19 20 21 23 20 20 20 23 27 28 28

Monthly sunshine hours in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia §

The sunniest months in Miri are March, May and July, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 37 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Miri: January, February and September receive an average of 8 hours 28 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Miri, Sarawak, 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 225 267 292 290 301 285 301 291 270 285 274 274
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 53m 11h 58m 12h 4m 12h 12m 12h 18m 12h 21m 12h 19m 12h 14m 12h 7m 12h 0m 11h 54m 11h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Miri, Sarawak, Malaysia §

Miri 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 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Miri UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Miri, Sarawak, 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 16 14 13 13 14 14 14 13 12