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Average Monthly Sunshine in Sungai Petani

The graphs on this page shows the average number of hours per month and per day that Sungai Petani receives direct sunlight. The numbers are calculated over a 30-year period to provide a reliable average.

Monthly hours of sunshine


While the amount of sunshine in Sungai Petani changes moderately throughout the year, the annual total remains impressive at around 2150 hours. Expect slightly brighter days in February and a subtle dip in October.

Daily hours of sunshine


This means you will experience moderate variation in sunshine hours throughout the year. With 6.7 hours daily sunshine in February, it dips to 5.4 hours in October.

Sungai Petani’s total hours of sunshine compared to other major cities

Sungai Petani enjoys an average of 2150 hours of sunshine annually. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:

The city of Rome, Italy, experiences 2470 hours of sunshine annually, adding to its charm as a year-round tourist destination.

In contrast, London, UK, receives only about 1659 hours of sunshine per year, known for its frequently overcast and rainy skies.

Boston, USA, enjoys 2629 hours of sunshine annually, with distinct seasons and many bright, sunny days.

In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual sunshine is 1930 hours, with sunny periods between rainy seasons.

Other climate information

October, Sungai Petani’s wettest month, receives 107 mm of rainfall and has a maximum daytime temperature of 32°C. During the driest month January you can expect a temperature of 33°C.

For more detailed insights into the city’s temperatures, check out our Temperature page. To explore more about precipitation patterns, visit our Precipitation page.


Forecast: is it sunny in Sungai Petani?

Sun   Dec 22
33°C | 23°C
NE 3 m/s
6.1 mm
broken clouds and thunder

broken clouds and thunder

Mon   Dec 23
33°C | 23°C
E 2 m/s
1.2 mm
broken clouds and slight rain

broken clouds and slight rain

Tue   Dec 24
33°C | 23°C
NE 3 m/s
2.1 mm
partly cloudy and rain

partly cloudy and rain

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