Kuala Belait Monthly Rainfall & Precipitation
This page shows both the average monthly rainfall and the number of rainy days in Kuala Belait, Brunei Darussalam. This average is based on long-term data collected between 1990 and 2020. Let's explore the details to provide you with a complete overview.
Kuala Belait has a relatively rainy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 2564 mm (101 in) of rainfall annually.
Monthly Precipitation Levels
The average number of days each month with precipitation (> 0.2 mm (0.01 in))
The seasons in Kuala Belait, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, December, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 295 mm (12 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 25 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, March, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 125 mm (4.9 in) over 15 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.December, the wettest month, has a maximum daytime temperature of 30°C (86°F). The city receives 188 hours of sunshine in this period. During the driest month March you can expect a temperature of 30°C (86°F). For more detailed insights into the city's temperatures, visit our Kuala Belait Temperature page.
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in July
Explore Kuala Belait's Historical Precipitation: 1976-2026
Browse day-by-day precipitation records for Kuala Belait spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual rainfall and snowfall recorded on each day.
Annual Rainfall in Brunei Darussalam: City Comparison
The map below shows the annual precipitation across Brunei Darussalam. You can also select the different months in case you are interested in a specific month.
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Kuala Belait vs World: Rainfall Compared
Kuala Belait's average annual precipitation is 2564 mm (101 in). Let's compare this to some popular worldwide tourist destinations:
In Barcelona, Spain, the average annual precipitation is 644 mm (25 in), evenly distributed across the year with no extreme wet or dry seasons.
In Shanghai, China, the annual average precipitation is 1347 mm (53 in), with a humid subtropical climate.
Melbourne, Australia, has 690 mm (27 in) of rainfall annually, spread fairly evenly throughout the year.
Singapore, situated near the equator, gets 2581 mm (102 in) of rainfall annually, with no distinct dry season and consistent monthly precipitation.
Precipitation amounts are measured using specific gauges installed at weather stations, collecting both rain and snow and any other type of precipitation. Rainfall is measured directly in millimeters, while that from snow and ice is obtained by melting it. Automated systems often incorporate heaters to make this easier.
Information from these stations is transmitted via Wi-Fi, satellite, GPS, or telephone connections to central monitoring networks. This information is immediately updated and integrated into weather models and forecasts.
- "Ginger" was the longest-lasting Atlantic tropical storm, which spun around the open ocean for 28 days in 1971.
- The world's largest snowflake was recorded in the Guinness Book of Records, at 38 cm (15 inches) wide and 20 cm (7.9 inches) thick. The snowflake fell at Fort Keogh, Montana, USA, on 28 January 1887.
- The greatest snowfall recorded was on Mt. Rainier, Washington State, USA—over 31.5 meters (103 feet) fell during the winter of 1972.
For more detailed information about Kuala Belait's weather, including sunshine hours, humidity levels, and temperature data, visit our Kuala Belait Climate page.