Climate Overview
The climate in Kuala Nerus is hot. The average annual temperature is 27°C and approximately 3042mm of precipitation falls per year. Kuala Nerus receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Kuala Nerus sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Kuala Nerus has relatively stable temperatures year-round, staying within a 8°C range. The warmest month is May, when average highs reach 32°C and the mean temperature sits around 28°C. February 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.
Precipitation
Kuala Nerus is a very wet location, receiving approximately 3042mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 254mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 419mm of rainfall. December and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is March, with just 86mm. That's 333mm 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
Kuala Nerus is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 2km/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 2km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in October, with average winds dropping to 1km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. There is moderate seasonal variation in wind speed, with a 1km/h gap between the calmest and windiest months.
Seasons
91 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Kuala Nerus, which began on June 21, 2026. Kuala Nerus 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 February near 24°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 91 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 24 to 32°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 440mm across the season with a monthly average of 147mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 25 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 744mm across the season with a monthly average of 248mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 24 to 31°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 1047mm across the season with a monthly average of 349mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. A waterproof jacket and sturdy footwear are recommended as rain becomes more frequent.
Winter
Temperatures range from 24 to 29°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 811mm across the season with a monthly average of 270mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 2km/h. A light jacket or sweater is usually sufficient, though cooler evenings may call for an extra layer.
Monthly Climate Data
The table below shows monthly climate averages for Kuala Nerus 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.
