Redang Island Temperatures: Monthly Averages and Year-Round Insights
On this page, we’ll explore Redang Island’s temperature statistics in detail, including day and night variations and monthly averages. We’ll also compare the annual temperature to other cities in Malaysia.
Monthly Temperature Averages
With minimal seasonal shifts, Redang Island experiences a constant climate year-round. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 31°C in May, the warmest time of the year, to a comfortable 28°C during cooler months like January. At night, minimum temperatures typically average around 25°C during these months.
The chart below illustrates the average maximum day and minimum night temperatures in Redang Island by month:
The minimum temperature is commonly observed between 4 AM and 6 AM, with the maximum occurring around 3 PM, when the sun’s strength is at its peak. May, the city’s warmest month, sees 224 hours of sunshine.
The chart below shows the average temperature throughout the year:
January, the city’s coldest month, sees about 184 mm of rainfall spread over roughly 13 days. It records 182 hours of sunshine of sunshine.
Annual Temperatures in Malaysia Compared
The map below shows the annual temperature across Malaysia. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Redang Island Temperatures Compared World Wide
Redang Island’s average annual maximum temperature is 29°C. Let’s compare this with some popular tourist destinations:
Seville, Spain, stands out with its warm Mediterranean climate and an average annual temperature of 23°C.
Glasgow, Scotland, the average annual temperature is significantly lower at 13°C, with mild summers and cold winters.
Meanwhile, New York City, USA, experiences a more pronounced seasonal variation with an average annual temperature of 17°C.
In Tokyo, Japan, the average annual temperature is 21°C, expect warmer summers and milder winters.
How does the temperature feel?
Humidity is an essential factor in how you experience temperature. When a warm period is accompanied by high humidity, it results in a higher perceived temperature. This is especially true when temperatures exceed 25°C, as it can cause greater discomfort.
In Redang Island, during the coolest month, January, you will experience 77% humidity, which is considered high. This is accompanied by an average maximum temperature of 28°C. In the warmest month, May, the humidity is 68% combined with an average maximum temperature of 31°C, which creates a high-feel temperature. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
How are these Temperatures Measured?
Generally, temperature data depicting climate is usually given over a 30-year average in order to reduce short-term fluctuations and reveal better long-term trends in climate conditions.
This temperature data is taken from land-based thermometers, ocean buoys, ships, and satellites. These measurements are transmitted to weather stations and climate centers around the globe where they are processed, averaged, and analyzed in order to monitor the trends and create climate models.
Effects of Temperature on Weather and Climate
Temperature variations influence precipitation patterns in Amsterdam:
Rainfall: Warm air holds more moisture, leading to heavier rain during warmer months. However, precipitation is generally moderate year-round.
Snow: Occasional snowfall occurs in winter, though it rarely lasts very long.
For more detailed information about Redang Island’s weather, including monthly rainfall, sunshine hours, and humidity levels, visit our Redang Island climate page.
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