Climate Insights for Sayak Island
Kuala Muda, Kedah, Malaysia
Climate Overview
The climate in Sayak Island is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 2,536 mm of precipitation falls per year. Sayak Island receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Sayak Island sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.The climate in Sayak Island is hot. The average annual temperature is 82°F and approximately 99.8 in of precipitation falls per year. Sayak Island receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Sayak Island sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Sayak Island has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 5°C range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 31°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 26°C and an average of 27°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 4°C between highs and lows.Sayak Island has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 9°F range. The warmest month is February, when average highs reach 87°F and the mean temperature sits around 83°F. December is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 78°F and an average of 81°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°F between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Sayak Island is a very wet location, receiving approximately 2,536 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 211 mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 385 mm of rainfall. October and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 69 mm. That's 316 mm less than November, 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.Sayak Island is a very wet location, receiving approximately 99.8 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 8.3 in per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 15.2 in of rainfall. October and May also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 2.7 in. That's 12.4 in less than November, 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.
Wind
Sayak Island is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 9km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 12km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 7km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 5km/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 11km/h in winter, 7km/h in spring, 7km/h in summer, 8km/h in autumn.Sayak Island is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 5mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is December, averaging 8mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in May, with average winds dropping to 4mph, 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 7mph in winter, 5mph in spring, 5mph in summer, 5mph in autumn.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Sayak Island 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 Sayak Island 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.