Pontian Kecil Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Pontian Kecil.
Climate overview of Pontian Kecil
Pontian Kecil, Johor, Malaysia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 30°C (86°F), peaking in May at 31°C (88°F) and dipping in January to 30°C (86°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2397 mm (94 in) annually. November is the wettest month. March is the sunniest month, averaging 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
Pontian Kecil Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pontian Kecil — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Pontian Kecil
With minimal seasonal shifts, Pontian Kecil experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C (88°F) in May to a comfortable 30°C (86°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in May to around 25°C (77°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Pontian Kecil
Pontian Kecil has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2397 mm (94 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Pontian Kecil shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 287 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 22 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 112 mm (4.4 in) of rainfall over 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Pontian Kecil Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Pontian Kecil
Pontian Kecil offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between March (6.5 hours daily) and November (4.3 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Pontian Kecil by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 87%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 83%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Pontian Kecil
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Pontian Kecil
What is the best time to visit Pontian Kecil?
January, February, March and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Pontian Kecil. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Pontian Kecil?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in January to 31°C (88°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Pontian Kecil get?
Annual rainfall is around 2397 mm (94 in). November is the wettest month with 287 mm (11 in), while February is the driest with 112 mm (4.4 in).
How sunny is Pontian Kecil?
Pontian Kecil receives around 2,024 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 194 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 130 hours. Overall, Pontian Kecil enjoys abundant sunshine.
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