Climate Insights for Dalat
Sarawak, Malaysia
Climate Overview
The climate in Dalat is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 3,117 mm of precipitation falls per year. Dalat receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Dalat sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Dalat is hot. The average annual temperature is 81°F and approximately 122.7 in of precipitation falls per year. Dalat receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Dalat sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Dalat has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 7°C range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 26°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 6°C between highs and lows.Dalat has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 12°F range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 88°F and the mean temperature sits around 82°F. January is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 76°F and an average of 80°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 11°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Dalat is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3,117 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 260 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 380 mm of rainfall. January and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 175 mm. That's 205 mm less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.Dalat is a very wet location, receiving approximately 122.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 10.2 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 15 in of rainfall. January and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is July, with just 6.9 in. That's 8.1 in less than December, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around.
Wind
Dalat is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 6km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 8km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 6km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.Dalat is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 4mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 5mph, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 3mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 2mph gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Dalat 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 Dalat 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.