Climate averages 1991–2020

Maran weather
in April.

A hot, very wet month: the warmest and the 9th driest of the year.

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

Average high 31.5°C Daytime mean, April
Average low 24.1°C Night-time mean, April
Rainfall 204 mm 25 days with ≥1 mm
Daylight 12 h Sunrise to sunset, per day
Every month in Maran · average highYear overview

April is a hot month in Maran: daytime highs average 31.5°C and nights cool to about 24.1°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.

Expect about 204 mm of rain on roughly 25 days, which makes April a very wet month (the 9th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 12 h 12 min on an average April day.

The nearest other city in this atlas is Kuantan (66 km away). In April its highs average 30.1°C, 1.3°C cooler than Maran, with 156 mm of rain.

Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Maran ranks 3rd of 72 for the warmest April highs and joint 27th of 72 for the driest April (rainfall, lowest first). The mean April high of those 72 cities is 30.1°C; Maran is 1.4°C warmer than that mean.

From April to May, average highs fall by 0.2°C to 31.3°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 204 mm to 196 mm.

The annual picture

April 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

Maran climate table

1991–2020
Monthly climate averages for Maran, 1991–2020
MonthAverage highHigh / lowAverage lowRainfall mm/monthRain days ≥1 mm/dayDaylight hours/dayDay­light h/day
January 28.8°C22.4°C22.4°C15918.211.912 h
February 30.2°C22.6°C22.6°C9513.312.012 h
March 31.4°C23.5°C23.5°C17519.612.112 h
April, selected 31.5°C24.1°C24.1°C20425.112.212 h
May 31.3°C24.3°C24.3°C19625.812.312 h
June 31.1°C24.2°C24.2°C14522.712.312 h
July 30.8°C23.8°C23.8°C14822.912.312 h
August 31.0°C23.8°C23.8°C16423.912.212 h
September 30.9°C23.7°C23.7°C18124.812.112 h
October 30.5°C23.5°C23.5°C24826.612.012 h
November 29.3°C23.2°C23.2°C31228.112.012 h
December 28.6°C22.8°C22.8°C27324.611.912 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

April in nearby cities

Distance from Maran

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 Maran) is explained once on the Maran year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.