Sun & Beach Potential
Good
Based on optimal climate
Seasonality
February, January, March
Avoid (Extreme Weather)
Weather
Avg Temp Range
Precipitation
Seasonal (check heatmap)
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The best time to visit Perhentian Islands for a sun and beach holiday is February, January, March.
Climate Heatmap
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Sun & Beach conditions breakdown
Monthly weather & climate data for Perhentian Islands
| Month | Climate Score | Predictability | Avg Temp | Rain (mm) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 64Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 26° | 161 |
February | 74Good Warm temperatures. Some rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 27° | 81 |
March | 60Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 100Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 28° | 114 |
April | 50Suboptimal Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 85Weather conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year. | 28° | 141 |
May | 35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 28° | 234 |
June | 35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 28° | 206 |
July | 35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 48Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 28° | 200 |
August | 35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 28° | 213 |
September | 35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 27° | 223 |
October | 35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 27° | 246 |
November | 35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 30Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 27° | 225 |
December | 35Poor Warm temperatures. High rain conditions. | Predictability 38Weather conditions can vary significantly. | 26° | 247 |
Source: Historical climate averages (30-year observation).
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