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Monthly climate in Sarikei, Sarawak, Malaysia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Sarikei 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 21 °C (71 °F) or can rise to as high as 36 °C (97 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2943 mm (115.9 inches) and receives 295 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Sarikei enjoys an average of 3152 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 59 minutes to 12 hours 13 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Sarikei, Sarawak, Malaysia §

The warmest months in Sarikei are May, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 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, Sarikei 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 Sarikei, 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 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 35°C
(96°F)		 36°C
(97°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 35°C
(94°F)		 33°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(91°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 34°C
(94°F)		 35°C
(95°F)		 34°C
(93°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(92°F)		 33°C
(91°F)
Average high 30°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(89°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(89°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(88°F)		 31°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(80°F)		 26°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 27°C
(80°F)		 27°C
(80°F)
Average low 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°F)		 24°C
(75°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
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 24°C
(76°F)
Mean minimum 23°C
(74°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 24°C
(75°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)
Minimum 23°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(71°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 23°C
(73°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 23°C
(74°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Sarikei, Sarawak, Malaysia §

Sarikei usually has the most precipitation in October, November and December, with an average of 28 rainy days and 315 mm (12.4 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Sarikei are April, June and July. On average, 187 mm (7.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Sarikei, 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) 257 (10.1) 224 (8.8) 244 (9.6) 203 (8.0) 230 (9.1) 192 (7.6) 166 (6.5) 204 (8.0) 277 (10.9) 289 (11.4) 298 (11.7) 358 (14.1)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 24 23 26 25 26 23 19 19 25 27 28 30

Monthly sunshine hours in Sarikei, Sarawak, Malaysia §

The sunniest months in Sarikei are May, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 9 hours 15 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Sarikei: January, February and November receive an average of 7 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Sarikei, 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 206 237 271 275 280 276 289 290 255 263 248 257
Mean daily daylight hours 12h 0m 12h 2m 12h 5m 12h 8m 12h 12m 12h 13m 12h 12m 12h 9m 12h 6m 12h 3m 12h 0m 11h 59m

Solar UV radiation in Sarikei, Sarawak, Malaysia §

Sarikei 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 November 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 Sarikei UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Sarikei, 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) 14 16 16 15 14 13 13 14 15 15 13 13