Kuching monthly weather averages

Average daytime temperature

The bar chart below shows the average monthly peak daytime temperatures at Kuching

Kuching average temperature chart (Celsius) Kuching average temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average monthly temperatures in Kuching (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 29.4 30 30.8 31.8 32.3 32.1 31.9 31.9 31.7 31.6 31.1 30.2
°F 85 86 87.5 89.2 90.1 89.8 89.5 89.4 89.1 88.9 88.1 86.3

Please note: these are the average peak daytime temperatures (usually around mid-afternoon) so do not show daytime / night highs and lows. To see the daily range of temperatures have a look at the temperature max / min chart below.

Average rainfall & rainy days

The graph below shows the average rainfall and number of rainy days per month.

Kuching monthly rainfall chart (mm) Kuching monthly rainfall chart (inches)
Average monthly rainfall in Kuching (mm and inches)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
mm 747 581 363 276 243 199 194 226 260 329 359 522
inches 29.4 22.9 14.3 10.9 9.6 7.8 7.6 8.9 10.2 13 14.1 20.6
Rainy days 29 24 23 22 19 18 17 19 21 25 28 30

Average annual rainfall in Kuching: 4409.333mm (1736 inches)

Average daily sunshine

The bar chart below shows the average daily sunshine hours in Kuching

Kuching average daily sunshine chart
Average daily sunshine Kuching
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Hrs sunshine 3.9 4.4 4.9 6 6.6 6.8 6.7 6 5.4 5.2 5.1 4.4

Day / night temperatures

The graph below shows the daily range of temperatures for each month.

Kuching average minimum / maximum temperatures (Celsius) Kuching average minimum / maximum temperatures (Fahrenheit)
Maximum and minimum daily temperatures in Kuching (degrees centigrade and fahrenheit)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Min °C 22.6 22.9 23 23.2 23.3 22.9 22.7 22.7 22.7 22.8 22.7 22.7
Max °C 29.6 30.2 31 32 32.5 32.4 32.2 32.1 32 31.9 31.4 30.4
Min °F 72.7 73.1 73.4 73.8 73.9 73.1 72.8 72.9 72.8 73 72.8 72.8
Max °F 79 79.7 80.6 81.7 82.2 81.7 81.3 81.3 81.1 81.1 80.6 79.7

Sea temperature

The graph below shows the average sea temperature.

Kuching average sea temperature chart (Celsius) Kuching average sea temperature chart (Fahrenheit)
Average sea temperature around Kuching in degrees centigrade and fahrenheit
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
°C 28.2 28 28.7 29.7 30.2 30.1 30 29.9 29.8 29.8 29.7 29
°F 82.7 82.5 83.7 85.4 86.3 86.3 86 85.8 85.6 85.6 85.4 84.1

Wind speed

The graph below shows the average wind speed.

Kuching average winspeed by month (km/h) Kuching average winspeed by month (mph)
Average wind speed in Kuching (mph and kmh)
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
km/h 6 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 4 5 5 5
mph 4 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3

A monthly average windspeed of over 16km/h or 10mph suggests a location is fairly windy.

Relative humidity

The graph below shows the average relative humidity.

Kuching relative humidity averages
Average relative humidity in Kuching
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
87% 86% 85% 84% 83% 82% 82% 82% 84% 84% 85% 86%

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Kuching weather stats

Kuching weather statistics
Hottest month: May 32.3°C 90.1°F
Driest month: July 194mm 7.6ins
Sunniest month: June 6.8hrs
Coldest month: January 29.4°C 84.9°F
Wettest month: January 747mm 29.4ins
Warmest sea: May 30.2°C 86.4°F
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