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Sarawak Weather in June

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best places to visit in Sarawak, Malaysia in June.

Thinking about venturing to Sarawak, Malaysia this June and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:

What to Expect in Sarawak in June

Sarawak, Malaysia is a region in Malaysia. June in Sarawak generally has very warm temperatures, with heavy precipitation.

Temperatures

The average maximum temperatures are very warm and range from 31°C (88°F) in Miri to 33°C (91°F) in Kuching. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 24°C (75°F) in Kuching and 26°C (79°F) in Miri. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sarawak, Malaysia, check out the map below.

Precipitation

In June, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Santubong with an average of 173 mm (6.8 in) to heavy rainfall in Miri with 214 mm (8.4 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine is fairly consistent across many areas. Kuching receives about 161 hours of sunlight in June, providing a good balance between sunny spells and cloud cover. If you're after more sunshine hours, take a look at our weather planner for other sun-rich destinations worldwide.

Explore Sarawak by month

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

Best Places to Visit in Sarawak in June

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

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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 Sarawak

What is the weather like in June for some of the most popular destinations in Sarawak, Malaysia?

Temperature range in Sarawak (June)

Precipitation variation in Sarawak (June)

Kuching

In June Kuching generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
158 hours
161 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
258 mm (10 in)
210 mm (8.3 in)
190 mm (7.5 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Miri

In June Miri generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
220 hours
206 hours
213 hours
Monthly rainfall
183 mm (7.2 in)
214 mm (8.4 in)
198 mm (7.8 in)
Monthly rainy days
18 days
16 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Sibu

In June Sibu generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 33°C (91°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are unpleasant that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
33°C (91°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
191 hours
185 hours
201 hours
Monthly rainfall
227 mm (8.9 in)
191 mm (7.5 in)
185 mm (7.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
15 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Santubong

In June Santubong generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 31°C (88°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 26°C (79°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are tolerable that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
26°C (79°F)
Monthly sun hours
158 hours
161 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
193 mm (7.6 in)
173 mm (6.8 in)
160 mm (6.3 in)
Monthly rainy days
19 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

Semadang

In June Semadang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

May
June
July
Max temperature
33°C (91°F)
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
Monthly sun hours
158 hours
161 hours
166 hours
Monthly rainfall
262 mm (10 in)
202 mm (8 in)
181 mm (7.1 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
18 days
17 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in June

Day & night temperatures, rainfall and average weather in Sarawak in June.

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kuching 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 210 mm (8.3 in)
Miri 31°C (88°F) 26°C (79°F) 214 mm (8.4 in)
Sibu 33°C (91°F) 24°C (75°F) 191 mm (7.5 in)
Santubong 31°C (88°F) 26°C (79°F) 173 mm (6.8 in)
Semadang 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 202 mm (8 in)
Bintulu 32°C (90°F) 25°C (77°F) 206 mm (8.1 in)

Sarawak weather in June: frequently asked questions

What is the weather like in Sarawak, Malaysia in June?

June in Sarawak, Malaysia brings poor weather. In Kuching, daytime temperatures are typically around 33°C (91°F) and nighttime lows hover near 24°C (75°F).

What is the average temperature in Sarawak, Malaysia in June?

In Kuching, the average daytime high in June is 33°C (91°F), while nighttime temperatures drop to around 24°C (75°F).

Does Sarawak, Malaysia get a lot of rain in June?

Rainfall in Sarawak, Malaysia peaks during June. Kuching averages roughly 210 mm (8.3 in), so frequent and sometimes heavy showers are the norm.

Is June a Good Time to Visit Sarawak, Malaysia?

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

Generally speaking, provide poor weather in Kuching.

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