Seri Iskandar Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Seri Iskandar.
Climate overview of Seri Iskandar
Seri Iskandar, Malaysia, enjoys a steady climate throughout the year, with daytime temperatures typically around 33°C (91°F). August is the warmest month at 34°C (93°F), while January is the coolest at 32°C (90°F).
With around 2260 mm (89 in) of annual rainfall, Seri Iskandar has a notably wet climate. However, this rainfall is not evenly distributed — the city has a distinct rainy season from September to May. The wettest month is November. The sunniest month is March, with 5.5 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Seri Iskandar Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Seri Iskandar — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Seri Iskandar
The temperature in Seri Iskandar remains steady throughout the year, providing a consistently very warm climate. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 34°C (93°F) in August. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very warm 32°C (90°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 25°C (77°F) in August to 24°C (75°F) in January.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Seri Iskandar
Seri Iskandar has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2260 mm (89 in) of rainfall annually. Seri Iskandar can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 322 mm (13 in) of precipitation over 23 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (July), you will experience much drier conditions, with 97 mm (3.8 in) of precipitation spread across 14 rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Seri Iskandar Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Seri Iskandar
Seri Iskandar can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of March under a blue sky, with approximately 5.5 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in November, with only 3.2 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Seri Iskandar by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in June, reaching 92%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 83%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Seri Iskandar
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.
The rainy season occurs during January, March, April, May, September, October, November and December, when the area experiences its heaviest rainfall. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Seri Iskandar
What is the best time to visit Seri Iskandar?
June typically offers the most optimal weather in Seri Iskandar. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Seri Iskandar has a distinct rainy season from September to May.
What temperatures can I expect in Seri Iskandar?
Daytime highs range from 32°C (90°F) in January to 34°C (93°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 24°C (75°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Seri Iskandar get?
Annual rainfall is around 2260 mm (89 in). November is the wettest month with 322 mm (13 in), while July is the driest with 97 mm (3.8 in).
How sunny is Seri Iskandar?
Seri Iskandar receives around 1,627 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 166 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 96 hours.
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