Perhentian
27 to 30°C
temperature
3183 hours
sunshine per day
1990 mm
rain
64 days
dry
301 days
rain
0 days
snow

Climate of Perhentian

The island Perhentian has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Perhentian is 29° degrees and there is about 1991 mm of rain in a year. It is dry for 41 days a year with an average humidity of 78% and an UV-index of 7.

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 27°C and 30°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 25°C and 28°C
  • Rain: it rains 301 days and there is a total of approximately 1990 mm rainfall
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3183 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between 27°C and 30°C
Warmest month: 30°C in May
Coldest month: 27°C in January
Night temperature: between 25°C and 28°C
Dry days: 64 days
Days with rain: 301 days
Days with snow: 0 days
Total rain sum: 1990 mm
Hours of sunshine: 3183 hours

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Perhentian.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Perhentian.

Climate table of Perhentian

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Perhentian. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Perhentian might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) 27 27 28 29 30 30 30 30 30 29 29 28
Night temp. (°C) 25 25 26 27 28 27 27 27 27 27 26 26
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 209 66 92 83 136 125 133 138 134 181 290 403
Days with rain 22 14 16 21 27 28 30 30 28 29 28 28
Dry days 9 14 15 9 4 2 1 1 2 2 2 3
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 7 9 9 9 10 10 9 9 9 9 8 7
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 3
UV-index 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 7 6

Best time to visit Perhentian

The best time to visit Perhentian, Malaysia is February through April. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. On the island of Perhentian, the warmest month is May with 30°C and the coldest is January with 27°C.

Climate of Perhentian by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Perhentian? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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