Climate Insights for Bukit Mertajam

Central Seberang Perai District, Penang, Malaysia

Hottest
April
33°C peak91°F peak
Coldest
January
25°C low76°F low
Wettest
November
421 mm rain16.6 in rain
Best to Visit
Varies throughout year

Climate Overview

The climate in Bukit Mertajam is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 2,729 mm of precipitation falls per year. Bukit Mertajam receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bukit Mertajam sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Bukit Mertajam is hot. The average annual temperature is 83°F and approximately 107.4 in of precipitation falls per year. Bukit Mertajam receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Bukit Mertajam sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Temperature

0°10°20°30°40°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 25°FebMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 25°MarMax: 33°Average: 29°Min: 25°AprMax: 33°Average: 29°Min: 25°MayMax: 33°Average: 29°Min: 26°JunMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 25°JulMax: 33°Average: 29°Min: 25°AugMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 25°SepMax: 32°Average: 28°Min: 25°OctMax: 31°Average: 28°Min: 25°NovMax: 31°Average: 27°Min: 25°DecMax: 31°Average: 28°Min: 25°
Max
Average
Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°F80°F90°F100°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 89°FAverage: 82°FMin: 76°FFebMax: 90°FAverage: 83°FMin: 76°FMarMax: 91°FAverage: 83°FMin: 77°FAprMax: 91°FAverage: 83°FMin: 78°FMayMax: 91°FAverage: 84°FMin: 78°FJunMax: 90°FAverage: 83°FMin: 78°FJulMax: 91°FAverage: 83°FMin: 78°FAugMax: 90°FAverage: 83°FMin: 77°FSepMax: 89°FAverage: 82°FMin: 77°FOctMax: 89°FAverage: 82°FMin: 77°FNovMax: 88°FAverage: 81°FMin: 77°FDecMax: 88°FAverage: 82°FMin: 76°F
Max
Average
Min

Bukit Mertajam has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 33°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 28°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows.Bukit Mertajam has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 15°F range. The warmest month is April, when average highs reach 91°F and the mean temperature sits around 83°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 76°F and an average of 82°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows.

Precipitation

0mm50mm100mm150mm200mm250mm300mm350mm400mm450mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 177mmFebPrecipitation: 134mmMarPrecipitation: 194mmAprPrecipitation: 248mmMayPrecipitation: 276mmJunPrecipitation: 146mmJulPrecipitation: 117mmAugPrecipitation: 193mmSepPrecipitation: 238mmOctPrecipitation: 321mmNovPrecipitation: 421mmDecPrecipitation: 264mm
Precipitation
0in2in4in6in8in10in12in14in16inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 7inFebPrecipitation: 5.3inMarPrecipitation: 7.6inAprPrecipitation: 9.8inMayPrecipitation: 10.8inJunPrecipitation: 5.8inJulPrecipitation: 4.6inAugPrecipitation: 7.6inSepPrecipitation: 9.4inOctPrecipitation: 12.6inNovPrecipitation: 16.6inDecPrecipitation: 10.4in
Precipitation

Bukit Mertajam is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,729 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 227 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 421 mm of rainfall. October and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 117 mm. That's 304 mm less than November, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Bukit Mertajam is a very wet location, receiving approximately 107.4 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8.9 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 16.6 in of rainfall. October and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 4.6 in. That's 12 in less than November, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.

Wind

0km/h5km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 4km/hFebWind Speed: 5km/hMarWind Speed: 5km/hAprWind Speed: 4km/hMayWind Speed: 5km/hJunWind Speed: 5km/hJulWind Speed: 5km/hAugWind Speed: 5km/hSepWind Speed: 5km/hOctWind Speed: 5km/hNovWind Speed: 4km/hDecWind Speed: 5km/h
Wind Speed
0mph5mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 3mphFebWind Speed: 3mphMarWind Speed: 3mphAprWind Speed: 3mphMayWind Speed: 3mphJunWind Speed: 3mphJulWind Speed: 3mphAugWind Speed: 3mphSepWind Speed: 3mphOctWind Speed: 3mphNovWind Speed: 3mphDecWind Speed: 3mph
Wind Speed

Bukit Mertajam is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 5km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 5km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 4km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 1km/h between the calmest and windiest months.Bukit Mertajam is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 3mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is July, averaging 3mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in January, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 0mph between the calmest and windiest months.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bukit Mertajam based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Bukit Mertajam based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
25 °C76 °F
32 °C89 °F
4 km/h3 mph
177 mm7 in
0 cm0 in
Feb
25 °C76 °F
32 °C90 °F
5 km/h3 mph
134 mm5.3 in
0 cm0 in
Mar
25 °C77 °F
33 °C91 °F
5 km/h3 mph
194 mm7.6 in
0 cm0 in
Apr
25 °C78 °F
33 °C91 °F
4 km/h3 mph
248 mm9.8 in
0 cm0 in
May
26 °C78 °F
33 °C91 °F
5 km/h3 mph
276 mm10.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jun
25 °C78 °F
32 °C90 °F
5 km/h3 mph
146 mm5.8 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
25 °C78 °F
33 °C91 °F
5 km/h3 mph
117 mm4.6 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
25 °C77 °F
32 °C90 °F
5 km/h3 mph
193 mm7.6 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
25 °C77 °F
32 °C89 °F
5 km/h3 mph
238 mm9.4 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
25 °C77 °F
31 °C89 °F
5 km/h3 mph
321 mm12.6 in
0 cm0 in
Nov
25 °C77 °F
31 °C88 °F
4 km/h3 mph
421 mm16.6 in
0 cm0 in
Dec
25 °C76 °F
31 °C88 °F
5 km/h3 mph
264 mm10.4 in
0 cm0 in