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Sarawak Weather in November

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

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

What to Expect in Sarawak in November

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

Temperatures

You can expect very warm maximum daytime temperatures of around 32°C (90°F) and nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) in Kuching. These night and day temperatures are average and some days may be even warmer. So be prepared and dress for the heat.

To explore the conditions in Sarawak, Malaysia in more detail, check the map below.

Precipitation

In November, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Miri with an average of 291 mm (11 in) to heavy rainfall in Kuching with 370 mm (15 in).

Average sunshine

Sunshine amounts are decent in most places. Kuching gets approximately 148 hours of sunlight in November, 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 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 November

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 November for some of the most popular destinations in Sarawak, Malaysia?

Temperature range in Sarawak (November)

Precipitation variation in Sarawak (November)

Kuching

In November Kuching generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 32°C (90°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 23°C (73°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
154 hours
148 hours
139 hours
Monthly rainfall
340 mm (13 in)
370 mm (15 in)
430 mm (17 in)
Monthly rainy days
25 days
28 days
30 days
Weather conditions

Miri

In November Miri generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
193 hours
187 hours
188 hours
Monthly rainfall
292 mm (11 in)
291 mm (11 in)
305 mm (12 in)
Monthly rainy days
24 days
25 days
26 days
Weather conditions

Sibu

In November Sibu 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.

October
November
December
Max temperature
32°C (90°F)
32°C (90°F)
31°C (88°F)
Min temperature
23°C (73°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
165 hours
162 hours
151 hours
Monthly rainfall
286 mm (11 in)
316 mm (12 in)
353 mm (14 in)
Monthly rainy days
25 days
28 days
29 days
Weather conditions

Santubong

In November Santubong generally has high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 25°C (77°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
30°C (86°F)
Min temperature
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
25°C (77°F)
Monthly sun hours
154 hours
148 hours
139 hours
Monthly rainfall
250 mm (9.8 in)
298 mm (12 in)
416 mm (16 in)
Monthly rainy days
25 days
28 days
30 days
Weather conditions

Semadang

In November Semadang generally has very high temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 30°C (86°F), minimum nighttime temperatures around 24°C (75°F) and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.

October
November
December
Max temperature
31°C (88°F)
30°C (86°F)
29°C (84°F)
Min temperature
24°C (75°F)
24°C (75°F)
23°C (73°F)
Monthly sun hours
154 hours
148 hours
139 hours
Monthly rainfall
240 mm (9.4 in)
300 mm (12 in)
342 mm (13 in)
Monthly rainy days
20 days
23 days
24 days
Weather conditions

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

Popular cities in November

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

City Weather Day temp Night temp Rainfall
Kuching 32°C (90°F) 23°C (73°F) 370 mm (15 in)
Miri 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 291 mm (11 in)
Sibu 32°C (90°F) 24°C (75°F) 316 mm (12 in)
Santubong 30°C (86°F) 25°C (77°F) 298 mm (12 in)
Semadang 30°C (86°F) 24°C (75°F) 300 mm (12 in)
Bintulu 31°C (88°F) 24°C (75°F) 320 mm (13 in)

Sarawak weather in November: frequently asked questions

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

Expect poor weather across Sarawak, Malaysia in November. The popular destination of Kuching averages 32°C (90°F) by day and 23°C (73°F) at night during this month.

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

Daytime temperatures in Kuching peak at roughly 32°C (90°F) in November, dropping to about 23°C (73°F) overnight.

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

Yes. November brings heavy rainfall to Sarawak, Malaysia, with Kuching averaging around 370 mm (15 in). Expect frequent showers and pack accordingly.

Is November a Good Time to Visit Sarawak, Malaysia?

In our view, November might not be the best time to travel to Sarawak, Malaysia with often poor weather in Kuching.

On average, the best time to visit Sarawak, Malaysia is in with generally poor weather in Kuching.

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