Climate averages 1991–2020
Keningau weather
in April.
A hot, wet month: the warmest and the 7th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
April is a hot month in Keningau: daytime highs average 30.4°C and nights cool to about 22.0°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 155 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes April a wet month (the 7th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 14 min on an average April day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Putatan (66 km away). In April its highs average 29.4°C, 1.0°C cooler than Keningau, with 110 mm of rain.
Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Keningau ranks joint 16th of 72 for the warmest April highs and 12th of 72 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 72 cities is 30.1°C; Keningau is 0.3°C warmer than that mean.
From April to May, average highs fall by 0.3°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 155 mm to 163 mm.
The annual picture
April in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Keningau climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28.7°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 158 | 19.9 | 11.812 h |
| February | 29.4°C21.3°C | 21.3°C | 119 | 17.0 | 11.912 h |
| March | 30.0°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 134 | 19.7 | 12.112 h |
| April, selected | 30.4°C22.0°C | 22.0°C | 155 | 21.4 | 12.212 h |
| May | 30.1°C22.1°C | 22.1°C | 163 | 23.0 | 12.412 h |
| June | 29.7°C21.8°C | 21.8°C | 132 | 19.8 | 12.412 h |
| July | 29.6°C21.6°C | 21.6°C | 118 | 17.4 | 12.412 h |
| August | 30.0°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 124 | 18.0 | 12.312 h |
| September | 29.9°C21.7°C | 21.7°C | 122 | 18.8 | 12.212 h |
| October | 29.1°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 157 | 23.0 | 12.012 h |
| November | 28.9°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 165 | 25.0 | 11.912 h |
| December | 28.7°C21.5°C | 21.5°C | 162 | 22.9 | 11.812 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
April in nearby cities
- Putatan in AprilMalaysia · 66 kmHigh 29.4°C · Low 24.2°C · 110 mm rain
- Kota Kinabalu in AprilMalaysia · 72 kmHigh 29.2°C · Low 24.5°C · 110 mm rain
- Labuan in AprilMalaysia · 101 kmHigh 29.9°C · Low 25.5°C · 91 mm rain
- Bandar Seri Begawan in AprilBrunei · 144 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 24.7°C · 131 mm rain
- Sandakan in AprilMalaysia · 224 kmHigh 30.0°C · Low 24.6°C · 169 mm rain
- Tawau in AprilMalaysia · 227 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 24.4°C · 163 mm rain
- Marudi in AprilMalaysia · 241 kmHigh 31.1°C · Low 23.6°C · 244 mm rain
- Lahad Datu in AprilMalaysia · 243 kmHigh 29.8°C · Low 24.2°C · 121 mm rain
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 limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Keningau) is explained once on the Keningau year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.