Climate averages 1991–2020

Cukai weather
in February.

A warm, wet month: the 10th warmest and the 6th driest of the year.

Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.

Average high 27.4°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 24.0°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 140 mm 18 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Cukai · average highYear overview

February is a warm month in Cukai: daytime highs average 27.4°C and nights cool to about 24.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the 10th warmest of the 12 months.

Expect about 140 mm of rain on roughly 18 days, which makes February a wet month (the 6th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 59 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Kuantan (50 km away). In February its highs average 28.2°C, 0.8°C warmer than Cukai, with 84 mm of rain.

Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Cukai ranks 71st of 72 for the warmest February highs and joint 47th of 72 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 72 cities is 29.7°C; Cukai is 2.3°C cooler than that mean.

From February to March, average highs rise by 1.0°C to 28.4°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 140 mm to 171 mm.

The annual picture

February in context

30-year average
Average highAverage low°C
Average daily high and low temperatures by month The same values are available in the monthly table below. Lines show mean daily maxima and minima, not a forecast interval. 20253035 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Monthly rainfall

Average total · mm
Average monthly rainfall totalsEach bar is a mean monthly total over 1991–2020. Full numbers are in the table. JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec 6000

Averages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated

Every month, side by side

Cukai climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Cukai, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 26.8°C23.8°C23.8°C32423.411.912 h
February, selected 27.4°C24.0°C24.0°C14017.812.012 h
March 28.4°C24.4°C24.4°C17120.212.112 h
April 29.3°C24.9°C24.9°C14323.012.212 h
May 29.6°C25.3°C25.3°C13523.812.312 h
June 29.4°C25.2°C25.2°C10320.512.412 h
July 29.0°C24.9°C24.9°C10221.212.312 h
August 29.0°C24.8°C24.8°C10721.712.312 h
September 28.9°C24.6°C24.6°C12121.012.112 h
October 28.4°C24.4°C24.4°C21826.512.012 h
November 27.5°C24.2°C24.2°C46128.411.912 h
December 26.9°C24.1°C24.1°C58526.111.912 h

Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.

Compare places

February in nearby cities

Distance from Cukai

Read the numbers correctly

Climate, not a promise.

These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.

Sources, method and limits

How these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Cukai) is explained once on the Cukai year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.