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Kuching Weather in April

With daytime temperatures of 32°C (90°F) and nighttime lows of 24°C (75°F), April in Kuching brings very high temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that April is part of the rainy season, with frequent and often heavy rainfall.

Rainfall in Kuching in April

Kuching is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 22 days and an average of 298 mm (12 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.

Temperature in Kuching in April

April in Kuching brings very high temperatures, with highs of 32°C (90°F) and nights around 24°C (75°F). Mornings and evenings are often more comfortable than the peak afternoon hours. At 24°C (75°F) overnight, it stays warm after dark. Light, breathable clothing and good airflow in your room make a noticeable difference.

Sunshine in Kuching in April

The city usually sees around 156 hours of sunlight, indicating a moderately sunny period (despite it being part of rainy season).

Wind Speed in Kuching in April

Average wind conditions reach 1 m/s (2 knots) in April. This creates generally peaceful weather with subtle air movement. Remember this is an average: some days are windless while others have noticeable or very gentle breezes.

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Kuching Temperature in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 24°C (75°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C (90°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 72%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 298 mm (12 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
HumidityHumidity 86%  
WindspeedWindspeed 1 m/s (2 knots)  
SunshineSunshine 156 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kuching typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 24°C (75°F).

Average temperatures in April

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

Historical weather for Kuching in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kuching spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kuching historical weather extremes in April

Based on 37 years of weather observations in Kuching between 1989 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

  • Kuching recorded its highest April temperature of 42°C (108°F) on April 6, 1990.
  • The lowest daytime temperature in April was 24°C (75°F), recorded on April 22, 1992.
  • The coldest night in April in Kuching was on April 2, 2008, with a minimum of 21°C (70°F).

Best Places in Malaysia in April

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Kuching in April

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. Sunglasses could come in handy during the sunnier parts of your trip.

What To Do in Kuching in April

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
6/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

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