Kampung Kuala Besut Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kampung Kuala Besut.
Climate overview of Kampung Kuala Besut
Kampung Kuala Besut, Terengganu, 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 32°C (90°F) and dipping in January to 29°C (84°F).
The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2574 mm (101 in) annually. December is the wettest month. It has a distinct rainy season from August to January. The most sunshine falls in April, with an average of 7.2 hours of daily sunshine.
Kampung Kuala Besut Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kampung Kuala Besut - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kampung Kuala Besut
With minimal seasonal shifts, Kampung Kuala Besut experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in May to a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 26°C (79°F) in May to around 24°C (75°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kampung Kuala Besut
Kampung Kuala Besut has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2574 mm (101 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Kampung Kuala Besut shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in December, the wettest month, with an average of 466 mm (18 in) of precipitation over 23 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 106 mm (4.2 in) of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Kampung Kuala Besut Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Kampung Kuala Besut
Kampung Kuala Besut offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between April (7.2 hours daily) and December (4.4 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 Kampung Kuala Besut by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 88%. In April, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 82%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Kampung Kuala Besut
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: February
- Warmest weather: April, May, June, July, August, September and October
- Most sunshine: March and April
- Fewest rainy days: February, March and April
- Wettest months: October, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
- Seasonal pattern: a distinct rainy season from August to January
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kampung Kuala Besut
What is the best time to visit Kampung Kuala Besut?
February typically offers the most optimal weather in Kampung Kuala Besut. In contrast, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kampung Kuala Besut has a distinct rainy season from August to January.
What temperatures can I expect in Kampung Kuala Besut?
Daytime highs range from 29°C (84°F) in January to 32°C (90°F) in May. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Kampung Kuala Besut get?
Annual rainfall is around 2574 mm (101 in). December is the wettest month with 466 mm (18 in), while February is the driest with 106 mm (4.2 in).
How sunny is Kampung Kuala Besut?
Kampung Kuala Besut receives around 2,173 hours of sunshine per year. April is the sunniest month with 216 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 132 hours. Overall, Kampung Kuala Besut enjoys abundant sunshine.
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