Climate Insights for Paloh

The climate in Paloh is warm and mild. The average annual temperature is 24°C and approximately 223mm of precipitation falls per year. December is the wettest month, receiving around 33mm of rainfall. Paloh sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.

Paloh sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 15°C to 32°C. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 25°C. June is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 15°C and an average of 21°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between May and June, with a 4°C shift in average temperatures.

Paloh is a quite dry location, receiving approximately 223mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 19mm per month. The wettest month is August, averaging 33mm of rainfall. October and November also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is May, with just 0mm. That's 33mm less than August, the wettest month. Rainfall is heavily concentrated in certain months, creating a distinct wet and dry season. Visitors should plan around these patterns, as the difference between peak and low months is dramatic.

Paloh 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 January, averaging 9km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 2km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind speeds vary significantly across the year, with a 7km/h difference between the calmest and windiest months. This level of variation is worth factoring into travel plans. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 7km/h in winter, 3km/h in spring, 5km/h in summer, 5km/h in autumn.

It is currently summer in Paloh, which began on June 21, 2026. Paloh sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in May at around 32°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in June near 15°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 16 days from now.

The best time to visit Paloh is during January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 24°C with modest rainfall averaging 14mm per month. With minimal rainfall expected, you can pack light and plan outdoor activities with confidence.

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Paloh 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.