The climate of Kampong Beribi
Kampong Beribi, a locality located in
Brunei, experiences a Tropical Rainforest climate throughout the year according to the Köppen climate classification. Most prevalent in this region is the climate classified as Af, suggesting thick vegetation and high levels of precipitation annually.
The temperatures in this locality rarely waver drastically and are consistent throughout the year. The recorded highs range from 29.2°C (84.6°F) to 31.3°C (88.3°F) while the lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26.3°C (79.3°F). The level of humidity is consistent, ranging from 75 to 81%. This tropical climate is ultimately subjected to high levels of rainfall, with precipitation levels ranging from 73mm (2.87") to 206mm (8.11"). There is an average of 23.3 to 28.7 rainy days each month, again showing the constant rain pattern prevalent in tropical rainforest climates.
Sunshine and daylight are subtler elements of the climatic data set. With average daylight hours ranging from 11.8 to 12.4 hours and sunshine hours from 8.2 to 9 hours, daylight is pretty much constant in Kampong Beribi. The cloud cover ranges from 36 to 42%, which is consistent with the relatively high UV index of 7 throughout the year. Wind speeds in this locality range from 7.7km/h (4.8mph) to 10.2km/h (6.3mph), indicating the presence of a light breeze.
The best time to visit Kampong Beribi
While the climate in
Kampong Beribi remains warm and humid throughout the year with constant precipitation levels, there is a period when the rainfall decreases slightly while the sunshine hours climb. The best time to visit mandates considerations of both these elements. The months from
February to
April witness relatively lower rainfall, ranging from 73mm (2.87") to 104mm (4.09"), along with increased hours of sunshine, hovering around 8.7 to 8.8 hours.
The worst time to visit Kampong Beribi
The consistently warm and humid weather in
Kampong Beribi, coupled with heavy rainfall, makes the period with the maximum rainfall relatively less delightful for visitors. Rainfall reaches its highest levels from
October to
December, ranging from 165mm (6.5") to 206mm (8.11"). Moreover, October and
November have the lowest sunshine hours, from 8.3 hours to 8.4 hours, disfavoring outdoor activities.
Spring weather in Kampong Beribi
Springtime in
Kampong Beribi, observed through
March,
April, and
May, is characterized by steady temperatures and relatively lower rainfall. High temperatures range from 29.8°C (85.6°F) to 31.3°C (88.3°F), while lows vary from 25.1°C (77.2°F) to 26.3°C (79.3°F). Rainfall during this period ranges from 104mm (4.09") to 152mm (5.98") with an average of 23.9 to 27.6 rainy days.
Summer weather in Kampong Beribi
June,
July, and
August constitute the summer months in
Kampong Beribi and is marked by steady high temperatures ranging from 30.9°C (87.6°F) to 31.3°C (88.3°F). The low temperatures fluctuate between 25.6°C (78.1°F) and 25.9°C (78.6°F). This season also brings about 141mm (5.55") to 160mm (6.3") of rainfall distributed over 23.3 to 26 rainy days per month.
Autumn weather in Kampong Beribi
Autumn in
Kampong Beribi, observed across
September,
October, and
November, sees persistent high temperatures ranging from 30.5°C (86.9°F) to 30.8°C (87.4°F) and low temperatures of approximately 25.8°C (78.4°F). The rainfall, however, begins to peak with averages ranging from 113mm (4.45") to 177mm (6.97") across 25.9 to 28.3 rainy days.
Winter weather in Kampong Beribi
The winter in
Kampong Beribi, featured in
December,
January, and
February, is marked by steady temperatures with highs between 29.2°C (84.6°F) and 30.1°C (86.2°F) and lows from 25°C (77°F) to 25.2°C (77.4°F). The season is characterized by the highest rainfall levels with averages from 144mm (5.67") to 206mm (8.11"), experienced over a span of 26.8 to 28.7 days.
Weather in January
The first month of the year in
Kampong Beribi,
Brunei, presents clear days with plentiful sunshine. The temperature range remains steady, with a maximum of 29.2°C (84.6°F) and a minimum of 25.2°C (77.4°F). Despite being in the tropics, the city experiences a fresh breeze, with wind speeds averaging around 9.4km/h (5.8mph), peaking as high as 10.4km/h (6.5mph).
Weather in January »Weather in February
Kampong Beribi weather takes a slight shift in
February. Temperatures mildly increase while the relative humidity remains constant compared to
January. February stands out with less rainfall, recording only 73mm (2.87") throughout the month.
Weather in February » Weather in March
Being an equatorial city,
Kampong Beribi weather maintains a warm but pleasant atmosphere in
March. An increase in rainfall from 73mm (2.87") in
February to 104mm (4.09") in March contributes to the heightened relative humidity of 81%.
Weather in March »
Weather in April
April exhibits further warming in
Kampong Beribi, with the highest monthly temperature reaching 30.7°C (87.3°F). A notable feature of the month's weather pattern is the slight drop in relative humidity to 79% compared to the previous months.
Weather in April » Weather in May
May marks the arrival of warmer days in
Kampong Beribi. With the highest temperature rising further to 31.3°C (88.3°F), locals and tourists alike can enjoy more daylight hours. Even with the heat, the relative humidity drops to 77%, offering relief to the city's inhabitants.
Weather in May » Weather in June
June offers a slight relief from the heat experienced in
May. The month sees a stable temperature profile with recorded rainfall of 160mm (6.3") - the highest so far for the year. Despite the rainfall, the sun shines brightly in the city, accompanied by a comforting wind.
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Weather in July
Mid-year in
Kampong Beribi brings another round of consistent climate patterns. Throughout the month, the highest temperature hovers around 31°C (87.8°F) while the recorded rainfall stands at 141mm (5.55"). The skies remain partially cloudy, maintaining the area's humidity at 76%.
Weather in July »Weather in August
August in
Kampong Beribi is marked by slightly lower temperatures compared to the preceding month, with the daily high at around 30.9°C (87.6°F). The month sees a fair amount of rainfall, with 131mm (5.16") recorded throughout the 31 days, maintaining constant humidity levels.
Weather in August » Weather in September
September comes with a mild drop in temperature, making the weather more comfortable in
Kampong Beribi. Although the month witnesses a decreased amount of rainfall at 113mm (4.45"), there is no drastic change in humidity levels.
Weather in September »
Weather in October
The transition to the year's latter part brings with it noticeable changes in
Kampong Beribi weather.
October distinguishes itself with a significant rise in rainfall, jumping to 177mm (6.97"), one of the highest for the year. The prevailing winds offer a more temperate environment, despite the increase in precipitation.
Weather in October »Weather in November
November in
Kampong Beribi showcases increased precipitation, receiving an average rainfall of 165mm (6.5"). The usually warm city experiences a slight decrease in temperature not seen since the year's start, with recorded daytime high temperatures around 30.5°C (86.9°F) and average humidity levels of 78%.
Weather in November » Weather in December
Rounding out the year,
December in
Kampong Beribi experiences the highest average rainfall with around 206mm (8.11") across the month. Despite the heavy rain, the temperatures only gently taper off to a high of 30.1°C (86.2°F), making it a pleasant month overall.
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