Santubong Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Santubong has pretty similar weather over the course of the year.
It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation.
Let's now guide you through the climate details for a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
With minimal seasonal shifts, Santubong experiences a constant climate year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in June, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 29°C during cooler months like January.
At night, temperatures typically drop to an average of around 25°C during these months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Santubong has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 3107 mm of rainfall per year. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, January receives heavy rainfall, averaging 447 mm of precipitation, recorded across 29 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, July brings less rainfall, with 160 mm over 17 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Santubong Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
Sunshine over the year
While the amount of sunshine in Santubong varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 5.5 hours of daily sun in July, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in January, with about 4.3 hours of daily sunlight. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Average humidity
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 89%. In June, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 83%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Santubong in Malaysia
Santubong has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 31°C.The average rainfall figures in Santubong are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose July which is the sunniest month of the year.
Other facts from our historical weather data:
August has an average maximum temperature of 31°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 29°C.
January tops the wettest month list with 447 mm of rainfall.
July is the driest month with 160 mm of precipitation.
July is the sunniest month with an average of 166 hours of sunshine.
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