Kuantan weather by month

Check out Kuantan weather averages by month. Compare detailed monthly climate statistics including temperature, rainfall and sunshine figures.

Temperature
Rainfall
Sunshine & UV index

Temperature in Kuantan (°C)

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Max temperature (daytime)	29	30	31	32	32	32	32	32	32	31	30	29
Min temperature (night-time)	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	22	22	23	22	22
Heat & Humidity	H	H	VH	VH	VH	VH	VH	VH	VH	VH	H	H
Sea temperature	27	28	29	29	30	29	29	29	29	29	29	28

Note: 0 = None, L = Low, M = Moderate, H = High, VH = Very high, E = Extreme

Sunshine & UV index in Kuantan

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Daily hours of sunshine	5	7	7	7	7	6	7	6	6	5	4	4
Daily hours of daylight	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12	12
UV Index (Maximum)	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11	11

Rainfall in Kuantan

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Number of days with some rain	13	10	9	16	13	10	12	12	15	17	21	19
Average monthly rainfall (mm)	329	183	170	169	167	143	143	161	194	259	354	617

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The climate guide for Malaysia (Kuantan) shows long term monthly weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia), the Met Office & the Netherlands Meteorological Institute. Find out more about our data sources.

What's the climate like in Kuantan?

Kuantan has a hot tropical climate with no dry season.

Kuantan weather in January

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Kuantan, Malaysia in January and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 329 mm of rainfall in the month.

29
29°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
329
329 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
27
27°C sea temperature

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Kuantan weather in February

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 30°C in Kuantan, Malaysia in February and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 183 mm of rainfall in the month.

30
30°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
10
10 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
183
183 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
28
28°C sea temperature

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Kuantan weather in March

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 31°C in Kuantan, Malaysia in March and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with typically 170 mm of rainfall in the month.

31
31°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
9
9 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
170
170 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
29
29°C sea temperature

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Kuantan weather in April

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 32°C in Kuantan, Malaysia in April and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 16 days with some rainfall and typically 169 mm of rainfall in the month.

32
32°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
16
16 days with some rainfall
23
23°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
169
169 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
29
29°C sea temperature

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Kuantan weather in May

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 32°C in Kuantan, Malaysia in May and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 13 days with some rainfall and typically 167 mm of rainfall in the month.

32
32°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
13
13 days with some rainfall
23
23°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
167
167 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
30
30°C sea temperature

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Kuantan weather in June

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 32°C in Kuantan, Malaysia in June and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 10 days with some rainfall and typically 143 mm of rainfall in the month.

32
32°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
10
10 days with some rainfall
23
23°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
143
143 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11 (Extreme) UV index
29
29°C sea temperature

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Kuantan weather in July

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 32°C in Kuantan, Malaysia in July and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 7 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 143 mm of rainfall in the month.

32
32°C max day temperature
7
7 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
23
23°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
143
143 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
29
29°C sea temperature

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Kuantan weather in August

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 32°C in Kuantan, Malaysia in August and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 12 days with some rainfall and typically 161 mm of rainfall in the month.

32
32°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
12
12 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
161
161 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
29
29°C sea temperature

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Kuantan weather in September

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 32°C in Kuantan, Malaysia in September and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 6 hours of sunshine per day on average with 15 days with some rainfall and typically 194 mm of rainfall in the month.

32
32°C max day temperature
6
6 hours of sunshine per day
15
15 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
194
194 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
29
29°C sea temperature

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Kuantan weather in October

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 31°C in Kuantan, Malaysia in October and very high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 5 hours of sunshine per day on average with 17 days with some rainfall and typically 259 mm of rainfall in the month.

31
31°C max day temperature
5
5 hours of sunshine per day
17
17 days with some rainfall
23
23°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
VH
Very High heat & humidity
259
259 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
29
29°C sea temperature

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Kuantan weather in November

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 30°C in Kuantan, Malaysia in November and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 21 days with some rainfall and typically 354 mm of rainfall in the month.

30
30°C max day temperature
4
4 hours of sunshine per day
21
21 days with some rainfall
22
22°C min night temperature
12
12 hours of daylight per day
H
High heat & humidity
354
354 mm of monthly rainfall
11
11+ (Extreme) UV index
29
29°C sea temperature

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Kuantan weather in December

Expect daytime maximum temperatures of 29°C in Kuantan, Malaysia in December and high heat and humidity based on long-term weather averages. There are 4 hours of sunshine per day on average with 19 days with some rainfall and typically 617 mm of rainfall in the month.