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Weather in April in Sarawak

Are you planning a trip a to Sarawak in April and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.

What is the weather like in Sarawak in April?

Sarawak is a region in Malaysia. April in Sarawak generally has very warm temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 30°C in Miri to 33°C in Sibu. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C in Sibu and 26°C in Miri. While the given temperatures for day and night are typical, there may be days that feel warmer. Make sure you're dressed in a way that keeps you cool and comfortable.

Precipitation

In April, precipitation varies across different areas. From high rainfall in Miri with an average of 157 mm to heavy rainfall in Kuching with 298 mm.

Average sunshine

Most areas experience a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 156 hours of sunlight expected in Kuching. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

For specific regional insights in Sarawak for April, refer to the map provided below. For an in-depth overview of the yearly weather conditions, do visit our Sarawak climate page.

Where to go in Sarawak in April

Find more information for the most popular destinations in the Sarawak on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailes.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

Popular destinations

What is the weather like in April for the 5 most popular destinations in Sarawak?

Kuching

In April Kuching generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Kuching
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
32°C 
24°C 
148 hours 
286 mm 
23 days 
poor 
32°C 
24°C 
156 hours 
298 mm 
22 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
33°C 
24°C 
158 hours 
258 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Kuching

Miri

In April Miri generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C and high monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

Miri
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
203 hours 
115 mm 
16 days 
30°C 
26°C 
218 hours 
157 mm 
18 days 
May   >> May
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
220 hours 
183 mm 
18 days 
Climate in Miri

Sibu

In April Sibu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Sibu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
32°C 
24°C 
155 hours 
237 mm 
23 days 
poor 
33°C 
24°C 
177 hours 
250 mm 
21 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
33°C 
24°C 
191 hours 
227 mm 
19 days 
poor 
Climate in Sibu

Santubong

In April Santubong generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Santubong
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
30°C 
25°C 
148 hours 
228 mm 
22 days 
poor 
30°C 
25°C 
156 hours 
207 mm 
21 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
31°C 
26°C 
158 hours 
193 mm 
19 days 
Climate in Santubong

Bintulu

In April Bintulu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

Bintulu
minimum temparatureMax temperature minimum temparatureMax temp
maximum temparatureMin temperature maximum temparatureMin temp
sun hoursMonthly sun hours sun hoursSun hours
precipitationMonthly rainfall precipitationRainfall
rain daysMonthly rainy days rain daysRainy days
conditionsWeather conditions conditionsWeather
<<   March March
<<  
31°C 
24°C 
176 hours 
204 mm 
21 days 
poor 
32°C 
24°C 
194 hours 
231 mm 
20 days 
poor 
May   >> May
>>  
32°C 
25°C 
206 hours 
217 mm 
18 days 
poor 
Climate in Bintulu

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

Is April the best time to visit Sarawak?

Given the typically poor weather conditions in Kuching, April may not be the ideal time to visit Sarawak.

Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July offering mostly unpleasant weather in Kuching.

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