Bandar Seri Begawan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bandar Seri Begawan.
Climate overview of Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan, Brunei-Muara, Brunei Darussalam, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 32°C (90°F). May is the warmest month at 33°C (91°F), while January is the coolest at 31°C (88°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2343 mm (92 in) annually. October is the wettest month. The most sunshine falls in April, with an average of 8.0 hours of daily sunshine.
Bandar Seri Begawan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bandar Seri Begawan — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bandar Seri Begawan
The temperature in Bandar Seri Begawan remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 33°C (91°F) in May to a very warm 31°C (88°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 25°C (77°F) in May to around 24°C (75°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2343 mm (92 in) of rainfall annually. Bandar Seri Begawan offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month October (256 mm (10 in)) and the driest month March (122 mm (4.8 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Bandar Seri Begawan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between April (8.0 hours daily) and February (6.4 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Wind Speed in Bandar Seri Begawan
The mean wind speed varies between 1 m/s (2 knots) and 2 m/s (4 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December and highest during January and February. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Bandar Seri Begawan
For a more comfortable experience, start your day early when the weather is cooler, or take advantage of the gentle breezes in the late afternoon. Planning your next adventure but unsure where to go? Our climate tool suggests perfect locations tailored to your preferred weather conditions. Discover your ideal travel destination with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Bandar Seri Begawan
What is the best time to visit Bandar Seri Begawan?
February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Bandar Seri Begawan. In contrast, January, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Bandar Seri Begawan?
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in January to 33°C (91°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Bandar Seri Begawan get?
Annual rainfall is around 2343 mm (92 in). October is the wettest month with 256 mm (10 in), while March is the driest with 122 mm (4.8 in).
How sunny is Bandar Seri Begawan?
Bandar Seri Begawan receives around 2,558 hours of sunshine per year. April is the sunniest month with 239 hours, while February is the cloudiest with just 191 hours. Overall, Bandar Seri Begawan enjoys abundant sunshine.
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