Climate Insights for Layang
Pitas, Sabah, Malaysia
Climate Overview
The climate in Layang is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 2,265 mm of precipitation falls per year. Layang receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Layang sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Layang is hot. The average annual temperature is 82°F and approximately 89.2 in of precipitation falls per year. Layang receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Layang sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Layang has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 6°C range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 25°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows.Layang has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 11°F range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 88°F and the mean temperature sits around 83°F. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 77°F and an average of 80°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Layang is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,265 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 189 mm per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 349 mm of rainfall. January and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 99 mm. That's 250 mm less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.Layang is a very wet location, receiving approximately 89.2 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 7.4 in per month. The wettest month is December, averaging 13.7 in of rainfall. January and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 3.9 in. That's 9.8 in less than December, the wettest month. Precipitation varies noticeably between seasons, with the second half (July to December) of the year generally seeing more rainfall.
Wind
Layang is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 10km/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 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 8km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 6km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 12km/h in winter, 11km/h in spring, 9km/h in summer, 10km/h in autumn.Layang is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 6mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is February, averaging 9mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in June, with average winds dropping to 5mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 4mph gap between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 8mph in winter, 7mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 6mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Layang 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 Layang 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.