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Kuching MY |
Calculations are based on the last 8 years of historical weather data.
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Low precipitation: Penalizes frequent rain and wet conditions
Warm nights: Considers comfortable evening temperatures
Kuching experiences relatively stable temperatures throughout the year, with minimums generally around 23°C and maximums ranging from 28.5°C to 31.2°C.
The hottest months are May and July, where temperatures peak at 31.2°C, while December sees the coolest maximum of 29.2°C.
Maximum Temperatures
| Period | Kuching |
|---|---|
| Jan | 28.5°C |
| Feb | 28.8°C |
| Mar | 29.7°C |
| Apr | 30.9°C |
| May | 31.3°C |
| Jun | 30.6°C |
| Jul | 31.2°C |
| Aug | 30.9°C |
| Sep | 30.7°C |
| Oct | 30.3°C |
| Nov | 29.8°C |
| Dec | 29.3°C |
| Average | 30.2°C |
Minimum Temperatures
| Period | Kuching |
|---|---|
| Jan | 23.1°C |
| Feb | 23.0°C |
| Mar | 23.1°C |
| Apr | 23.3°C |
| May | 23.7°C |
| Jun | 23.2°C |
| Jul | 23.1°C |
| Aug | 23.2°C |
| Sep | 23.0°C |
| Oct | 23.1°C |
| Nov | 23.1°C |
| Dec | 23.1°C |
| Average | 23.2°C |
In Kuching, there is a clear trend of increasing sun hours from January to July, peaking at 2.0 hours in July before tapering off towards the end of the year.
Conversely, precipitation levels show a declining pattern from January (14.64 mm) through July, reaching a low of 6.09 mm in July, followed by a slight increase towards year-end.
This suggests that Kuching experiences its sunniest period alongside the lowest rainfall in mid-year, indicating a possible dry season during these months.
Sunny Weather
| Period | Kuching |
|---|---|
| Jan | 0.2 hours/day |
| Feb | 0.4 hours/day |
| Mar | 0.6 hours/day |
| Apr | 1.0 hours/day |
| May | 1.0 hours/day |
| Jun | 1.3 hours/day |
| Jul | 2.0 hours/day |
| Aug | 1.7 hours/day |
| Sep | 1.5 hours/day |
| Oct | 0.9 hours/day |
| Nov | 0.4 hours/day |
| Dec | 0.3 hours/day |
| Average | 0.9 hours/day |
Precipitation Levels
| Period | Kuching |
|---|---|
| Jan | 14.6mm |
| Feb | 13.1mm |
| Mar | 11.6mm |
| Apr | 9.7mm |
| May | 8.3mm |
| Jun | 8.4mm |
| Jul | 6.1mm |
| Aug | 8.9mm |
| Sep | 10.0mm |
| Oct | 10.5mm |
| Nov | 11.5mm |
| Dec | 14.2mm |
| Average | 10.6mm |
Wind Speed
| Period | Kuching |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6.3km/h |
| Feb | 7.2km/h |
| Mar | 6.7km/h |
| Apr | 6.5km/h |
| May | 5.9km/h |
| Jun | 5.7km/h |
| Jul | 5.9km/h |
| Aug | 5.7km/h |
| Sep | 5.8km/h |
| Oct | 5.7km/h |
| Nov | 5.5km/h |
| Dec | 6.2km/h |
| Average | 6.1km/h |
Humidity
| Period | Kuching |
|---|---|
| Jan | 91.0% |
| Feb | 89.6% |
| Mar | 87.7% |
| Apr | 85.6% |
| May | 85.2% |
| Jun | 85.5% |
| Jul | 82.8% |
| Aug | 83.4% |
| Sep | 84.3% |
| Oct | 86.7% |
| Nov | 88.9% |
| Dec | 89.8% |
| Average | 86.7% |
In Kuching, the sunrise times range from as early as 06:21 in October to as late as 06:50 in February, indicating a gradual shift as seasons change.
Sunset varies more significantly, with the earliest being at 18:25 in November and the latest at 18:54 in February, which leaves a relatively consistent day length throughout the year, peaking at 12 hours and 12 minutes in June and shortening to 12 hours and 2 minutes in December.
Overall, the differences in sunrise and sunset times reflect the subtle seasonal transitions in this equatorial region, with day length remaining fairly stable year-round.
Sunrise Time
| Period | Kuching |
|---|---|
| Jan | 6:46 |
| Feb | 6:50 |
| Mar | 6:44 |
| Apr | 6:34 |
| May | 6:29 |
| Jun | 6:33 |
| Jul | 6:38 |
| Aug | 6:38 |
| Sep | 6:30 |
| Oct | 6:22 |
| Nov | 6:22 |
| Dec | 6:33 |
| Average | 6:36 |
Sunset Time
| Period | Kuching |
|---|---|
| Jan | 18:49 |
| Feb | 18:55 |
| Mar | 18:50 |
| Apr | 18:43 |
| May | 18:41 |
| Jun | 18:46 |
| Jul | 18:50 |
| Aug | 18:47 |
| Sep | 18:37 |
| Oct | 18:27 |
| Nov | 18:25 |
| Dec | 18:35 |
| Average | 18:42 |
Useful Day Length
| Period | Kuching |
|---|---|
| Jan | 11:49 hours |
| Feb | 11:55 hours |
| Mar | 11:50 hours |
| Apr | 11:43 hours |
| May | 11:41 hours |
| Jun | 11:46 hours |
| Jul | 11:50 hours |
| Aug | 11:47 hours |
| Sep | 11:37 hours |
| Oct | 11:27 hours |
| Nov | 11:25 hours |
| Dec | 11:35 hours |
| Average | 11:42 hours |