What’s the climate like in Bintulu?
The current climate in Bintulu features temperatures ranging from a high of 32°C to a low of 30°C throughout the year. The average yearly temperature is around 32°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around 23°C and in the warmer months around 24°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Bintulu in recent years was 36°C in July 2015. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was 23°C in January 2018.
On average, Bintulu receives 3049 mm of precipitation each year. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation annually.
Curious about the weather in other parts of Malaysia? Check out the climate and weather for spots like Kuala Lumpur, Langkawi, Penang, or explore other destinations in Malaysia.
Best time to visit Bintulu?
The best time to visit Bintulu for mild to warm weather is January up to December. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Bintulu.
Climate Table of Bintulu
The climate table of Bintulu shows the average temperatures, rainfall, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
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Temp. max (°C) | 30 | 31 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 |
Temp. min (°C) | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 24 |
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Precipitation (mm) | 338 | 195 | 189 | 209 | 223 | 185 | 192 | 248 | 226 | 282 | 397 | 365 |
UV Index | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 32°C
- Highest temperature: 32°C in March, April, May, June, July and October
- Lowest temperature: 30°C in January
- Precipitation: 3049 mm per year, averaging 254 mm per month
- Driest months: 185 mm in June, 189 mm in March and 192 mm in July
- Wettest months: 397 mm in November, 365 mm in December and 338 mm in January
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Average Temperature per Month in Bintulu
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Bintulu, Malaysia. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Bintulu
This graph shows how much rainfall Bintulu, Malaysia, gets on average per month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of rainfall is measured in millimeters, and the average is calculated based on the recorded rainfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Bintulu
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Bintulu, Malaysia. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Bintulu
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Bintulu, Malaysia. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Bintulu
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Bintulu, Malaysia, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimeters, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
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Average weather in Bintulu by month
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