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Kuching Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Kuching, Malaysia, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Kuching month looks like before you travel — then check the live Kuching forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
July
33°C average high
Coolest month
November
24°C average low
Wettest month
January
134 mm of rain
Driest month
July
34 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Kuching by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°C | 24°C | 21°C / 34°C | 134 mm | 88% | 7 km/h |
| February | 30°C | 24°C | 20°C / 34°C | 97 mm | 87% | 7 km/h |
| March | 31°C | 24°C | 22°C / 35°C | 85 mm | 85% | 7 km/h |
| April | 32°C | 24°C | 22°C / 36°C | 52 mm | 84% | 6 km/h |
| May | 32°C | 25°C | 22°C / 36°C | 45 mm | 86% | 6 km/h |
| June | 33°C | 24°C | 22°C / 36°C | 44 mm | 84% | 6 km/h |
| July | 33°C | 24°C | 21°C / 37°C | 34 mm | 81% | 6 km/h |
| August | 33°C | 24°C | 22°C / 36°C | 58 mm | 82% | 6 km/h |
| September | 32°C | 24°C | 22°C / 37°C | 68 mm | 83% | 6 km/h |
| October | 32°C | 24°C | 22°C / 37°C | 60 mm | 85% | 6 km/h |
| November | 32°C | 24°C | 21°C / 35°C | 84 mm | 86% | 6 km/h |
| December | 31°C | 24°C | 22°C / 35°C | 114 mm | 87% | 6 km/h |
Best time to visit Kuching
The most comfortable time to visit Kuching is generally April and June to July, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. Temperatures stay fairly even all year and rain concentrates around January, totalling about 876 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 33°C. January is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 134 mm, roughly 4× the rainfall of the driest month (July).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Kuching forecast for what is happening now.