Sintuk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Sintuk.
Climate overview of Sintuk
With consistently stable weather, Sintuk, Malaysia, sees little seasonal temperature change. Daytime highs average 33°C (91°F), ranging from 36°C (97°F) in March to 31°C (88°F) in January.
Rainfall is high, totalling around 2064 mm (81 in) per year. October is the wettest month and February the driest. The city also experiences a distinct rainy season from August to November.
Sintuk Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Sintuk — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Sintuk
The climate in Sintuk remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very hot 36°C (97°F) in March, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 31°C (88°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 25°C (77°F) in March to around 23°C (73°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Sintuk
Sintuk is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2064 mm (81 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, October it receives heavy rainfall, averaging 298 mm (12 in) of precipitation, recorded across 22 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month February brings less rainfall, with 53 mm (2.1 in) over 5 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Sintuk Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Sintuk
Make your experience more enjoyable by planning to be outside during the cooler parts of the day, either early morning or as the sun begins to set. Visitors should note that April, May, August, September, October, November and December are part of the rainy season, bringing substantial rainfall. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Sintuk
What is the best time to visit Sintuk?
January, August and December typically offer the most optimal weather in Sintuk. In contrast, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October and November tend to have less optimal conditions. Sintuk has a distinct rainy season from August to November.
What temperatures can I expect in Sintuk?
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in January to 36°C (97°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 23°C (73°F) to 25°C (77°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Sintuk get?
Annual rainfall is around 2064 mm (81 in). October is the wettest month with 298 mm (12 in), while February is the driest with 53 mm (2.1 in).
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Sintuk 3-Day Forecast
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