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Gaya Island Climate by Month

The weather in Gaya Island is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Gaya Island remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in May to a comfortable 29°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to 25°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Gaya Island is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2246 mm. The climate in Gaya Island shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, with an average of 278 mm of precipitation over 23 rainy days. In contrast, March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 112 mm of rainfall over 11 rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Gaya Island offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between April (8.2 hours daily) and September (6.0 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (9 KM, 5 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia (9 KM, 5 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Gaya Island in Malaysia

Gaya Island has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 30°C.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Gaya Island?
    May has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Gaya Island?
    The coolest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Gaya Island?
    October tops the wettest month list with 278 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Gaya Island?
    March is the driest month with 112 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Gaya Island?
    April is the sunniest month with an average of 247 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Gaya Island

    Wed   Dec 04
    33°C | 23°C
    W 7 km/h
    8.2 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Thu   Dec 05
    32°C | 24°C
    SW 7 km/h
    4.5 mm
    partly cloudy and slight rain

    partly cloudy and slight rain

    Fri   Dec 06
    33°C | 23°C
    NW 11 km/h
    3.7 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain