Bahau Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bahau.
Climate overview of Bahau
The climate in Bahau, Malaysia, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 32°C (90°F). The warmest month is March at 34°C (93°F), and the coolest is January at 31°C (88°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2107 mm (83 in) annually. November is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from October to December. March is the sunniest month, averaging 7.2 hours of sunshine per day.
Bahau Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bahau — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bahau
In Bahau temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 34°C (93°F) in March to a very warm 31°C (88°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 24°C (75°F) in March to around 23°C (73°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bahau
Bahau experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2107 mm (83 in) of precipitation annually. The climate in Bahau shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in November, the wettest month, with an average of 269 mm (11 in) of precipitation over 24 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 105 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall over 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bahau Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Bahau
Bahau offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between March (7.2 hours daily) and November (5.2 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 Bahau by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 85%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 79%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Bahau
To make the most of your visit, consider exploring early in the morning or during the pleasant late afternoon hours when the temperature is most comfortable.
Be aware that March, April, May, September, October, November and December constitute the rainy season, with significant precipitation. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bahau
What is the best time to visit Bahau?
January, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Bahau. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bahau has a distinct rainy season from October to December.
What temperatures can I expect in Bahau?
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 24°C (75°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Bahau get?
Annual rainfall is around 2107 mm (83 in). November is the wettest month with 269 mm (11 in), while February is the driest with 105 mm (4.1 in).
How sunny is Bahau?
Bahau receives around 2,306 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 216 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 156 hours. Overall, Bahau enjoys abundant sunshine.
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