Kuching Weather

Kuching has a tropical rainforest climate , moderately hot but very humid at times and receives substantial rainfall. The average annual rainfall is approximately 4,200 millimetres (170 in). Kuching is the wettest populated area (on average) in Malaysia with an average of 247 rainy days per year. Kuching receives only 5 hours of sunshine per day on average and an average of only 3.7 hours of sunshine per day in the month of January (wettest month of the year). The wettest times are during the North-East Monsoon months of November to February and the city’s driest months are June through August. The temperature in Kuching ranges from 19 °C (66 °F) to 36 °C (97 °F) but the average temperature is around 23 °C (73 °F) in the early hours of the morning and rises to around 33 °C (91 °F) during mid afternoon. This temperature stays almost constant throughout the year if it is not affected by the heavy rain and strong winds during the early hours of the morning which can bring the temperature down to 19 °C (66 °F), but this is very rare.

Average Temperature
Jan
84 °F
29 °C
Feb
84 °F
29 °C
Mar
86 °F
30 °C
Apr
88 °F
31 °C
May
90 °F
32 °C
Jun
90 °F
32 °C
Jul
88 °F
31 °C
Aug
90 °F
32 °C
Sep
88 °F
31 °C
Oct
86 °F
30 °C
Nov
86 °F
30 °C
Dec
84 °F
29 °C
Humidity
Jan
79%
Feb
79%
Mar
75%
Apr
77%
May
75%
Jun
75%
Jul
75%
Aug
73%
Sep
76%
Oct
79%
Nov
79%
Dec
82%
Rain
Jan
100mm
Feb
87mm
Mar
49mm
Apr
83mm
May
74mm
Jun
132mm
Jul
73mm
Aug
57mm
Sep
98mm
Oct
113mm
Nov
113mm
Dec
133mm
Clouds
Jan
94%
Feb
81%
Mar
81%
Apr
85%
May
76%
Jun
86%
Jul
85%
Aug
89%
Sep
88%
Oct
88%
Nov
90%
Dec
93%
Air quality US AQI
Jan
27
Feb
27
Mar
28
Apr
25
May
15
Jun
17
Jul
36
Aug
64
Sep
63
Oct
38
Nov
44
Dec
31
Sun
Jan
6UVI
Feb
7UVI
Mar
7UVI
Apr
7UVI
May
7UVI
Jun
6UVI
Jul
6UVI
Aug
6UVI
Sep
6UVI
Oct
6UVI
Nov
7UVI
Dec
6UVI