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Pahang Weather in February

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Pahang, Malaysia in February.

Are you planning a trip a to Pahang, Malaysia in February and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What to Expect in Pahang in February

Pahang, Malaysia is a region in Malaysia. February in Pahang generally has temperatures that range from warm to very warm, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to heavy.

Temperatures

The average highest temperatures fluctuate between warm in Tioman Island at 28°C (82°F) to very warm in Mentekab at 34°C (93°F). Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Mentekab and 26°C (79°F) in Tioman Island. The temperatures mentioned for daytime and nighttime are general averages. However there can be days that surpass these temperatures. So equip yourself with clothing that can handle the potential heat.

For a closer look at conditions across Pahang, Malaysia, refer to the map below.

Precipitation

In February, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate rainfall in Mentekab with an average of 77 mm (3 in) to heavy rainfall in Bertam Valley with 174 mm (6.9 in). Going by our weather data, this month in Kuantan usually has the least rain, making it the driest month of the year.

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Kuantan gets approximately 172 hours of sunlight in February, offering a reasonable amount of both bright and cloudy periods. Curious about sunnier destinations? Our weather planner makes it easy to find places worldwide with pleasant weather.

Explore Pahang by month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Pahang — and find the best time to visit. (based on Tanah Rata)

Best Places to Visit in Pahang in February

Click on a destination dot for more details. Toggle the map to compare temperatures or precipitation across Pahang.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

Popular Destinations in Pahang

What is the weather like in February for some of the most popular destinations in Pahang, Malaysia?

Temperature range in Pahang (February)

Precipitation variation in Pahang (February)

Kuantan

In February Kuantan generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
31°C (88°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
142 hours
172 hours
179 hours
Monthly rainfall
198 mm (7.8 in)
103 mm (4.1 in)
158 mm (6.2 in)
Monthly rainy days
12 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Tanah Rata

In February Tanah Rata generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 20°C (68°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
132 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
184 mm (7.2 in)
173 mm (6.8 in)
258 mm (10 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Brinchang

In February Brinchang generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 19°C (66°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
28°C (82°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
19°C (66°F)
19°C (66°F)
20°C (68°F)
Monthly sun hours
128 hours
132 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
179 mm (7 in)
167 mm (6.6 in)
252 mm (9.9 in)
Monthly rainy days
14 days
12 days
14 days
Weather conditions

Jerantut

In February Jerantut generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
33°C (91°F)
34°C (93°F)
Min temperature
22°C (72°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly rainfall
149 mm (5.9 in)
100 mm (3.9 in)
159 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
12 days
13 days
Weather conditions

Cherating

In February Cherating generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 29°C (84°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are pleasant that month.

January
February
March
Max temperature
29°C (84°F)
29°C (84°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
142 hours
172 hours
179 hours
Monthly rainfall
273 mm (11 in)
137 mm (5.4 in)
169 mm (6.7 in)
Monthly rainy days
13 days
10 days
10 days
Weather conditions

Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at all destinations in Pahang, in Malaysia.

Popular cities in February

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Pahang in February.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Tanah Rata 30°C (86°F) 20°C (68°F) 173 mm (6.8 in)
Kuantan 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 103 mm (4.1 in)
Brinchang 29°C (84°F) 19°C (66°F) 167 mm (6.6 in)
Jerantut 33°C (91°F) 23°C (73°F) 100 mm (3.9 in)
Cherating 29°C (84°F) 25°C (77°F) 137 mm (5.4 in)
Bentong 32°C (90°F) 22°C (72°F) 137 mm (5.4 in)

Pahang weather in February: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Pahang, Malaysia in February?

Pahang, Malaysia typically experiences unpleasant weather in February, part of the season. Daytime highs in Kuantan average around 31°C (88°F), and temperatures drop to about 24°C (75°F) at night.

What is the average temperature in Pahang, Malaysia in February?

Kuantan averages a daytime maximum of 31°C (88°F) in February, with overnight lows close to 24°C (75°F).

Does Pahang, Malaysia get a lot of rain in February?

Yes, February tends to be a wetter month in Pahang, Malaysia. Average rainfall in Kuantan sits around 103 mm (4.1 in).

Is February a Good Time to Visit Pahang, Malaysia?

We believe that February is one of the best times to visit Pahang, Malaysia with overall tolerable weather in Kuantan.

Generally speaking, February and March provide unpleasant weather in Kuantan.

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