Climate Overview
The climate in Mentakab is hot. The average annual temperature is 28°C and approximately 1980mm of precipitation falls per year. Mentakab receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Mentakab sits near the equator, so seasonal temperature differences are minimal throughout the year.
Temperature
Mentakab sees moderate temperature variation throughout the year, ranging from 24°C to 35°C. The warmest month is March, when average highs reach 35°C and the mean temperature sits around 29°C. February is the coolest month, with minimum temperatures around 24°C and an average of 28°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 8°C between highs and lows.
Precipitation
Mentakab is a fairly wet location, receiving approximately 1980mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 165mm per month. The wettest month is November, averaging 317mm of rainfall. October and December also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is February, with just 78mm. That's 240mm 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
Mentakab is relatively calm, with an average annual wind speed of 1km/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 November, 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
92 days until Autumn
It is currently summer in Mentakab, which began on June 21, 2026. Mentakab sits near the equator, so the traditional four-season cycle is less pronounced — temperatures remain relatively stable year-round. The warmest period peaks in March at around 35°C, while the coldest stretch bottoms out in February near 24°C. Autumn is next, beginning on September 23, 2026 — 92 days from now.
Spring
Temperatures range from 25 to 35°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 482mm across the season with a monthly average of 161mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is advisable as spring showers are frequent.
Summer
Temperatures range from 25 to 34°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 344mm across the season with a monthly average of 115mm. Winds are generally light, averaging 1km/h. Light, breathable clothing is ideal — perfect conditions for outdoor activities.
Autumn
Temperatures range from 24 to 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 700mm across the season with a monthly average of 233mm. 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 33°C. Rainfall is heavy, totalling around 453mm across the season with a monthly average of 151mm. 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 Mentakab 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.
