Climate averages 1991–2020

Kota Kuala Muda weather
in February.

A hot, wet month: one of the warmest and the driest of the year.

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

Average high 31.3°C Daytime mean, February
Average low 24.2°C Night-time mean, February
Rainfall 90 mm 16 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Kota Kuala Muda · average highYear overview

February is a hot month in Kota Kuala Muda: daytime highs average 31.3°C and nights cool to about 24.2°C. By daytime temperature it is one of the warmest months of the year.

Expect about 90 mm of rain on roughly 16 days, which makes February a wet month (the driest month of the year). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 56 min on an average February day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Sungai Petani (14 km away). In February its highs average 31.3°C, about as warm as Kota Kuala Muda, with 85 mm of rain.

Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Kota Kuala Muda ranks joint 3rd of 72 for the warmest February highs and joint 12th of 72 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 72 cities is 29.7°C; Kota Kuala Muda is 1.6°C warmer than that mean.

From February to March, average highs stay level at 31.3°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 90 mm to 161 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 3500

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

Every month, side by side

Kota Kuala Muda climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Kota Kuala Muda, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 30.3°C23.7°C23.7°C9616.011.812 h
February, selected 31.3°C24.2°C24.2°C9015.811.912 h
March 31.3°C24.8°C24.8°C16122.212.112 h
April 30.6°C25.1°C25.1°C20427.612.212 h
May 30.3°C25.3°C25.3°C23126.312.412 h
June 30.3°C25.2°C25.2°C16620.612.412 h
July 30.1°C24.9°C24.9°C17321.012.412 h
August 30.0°C24.8°C24.8°C21723.512.312 h
September 29.5°C24.6°C24.6°C24225.612.212 h
October 29.0°C24.3°C24.3°C33429.012.012 h
November 29.1°C24.1°C24.1°C29227.011.912 h
December 29.2°C23.8°C23.8°C16720.111.812 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

February in nearby cities

Distance from Kota Kuala Muda

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 Kota Kuala Muda) is explained once on the Kota Kuala Muda year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.

Butterworth lies in the same rainfall cell, so its rainfall figures are identical to these; temperatures differ because they come from smaller 0.1° cells.