The climate of Kampong Pasir Hantu
Kampong Pasir Hantu is situated in a region characterized by a Tropical rainforest climate according to the Köppen climate classification. This specific classification, referenced as 'Af', inherently means incessant high temperatures throughout the year and abundant precipitation.
Throughout the year, the area experiences high temperatures with small fluctuations between 24.9°C (76.8°F) and 30.5°C (86.9°F). The average relative humidity ranges from 76% to 81%, staying mostly high due to the consistent rainfall pattern. Kampong Pasir Hantu has a considerable amount of rainfall in all months, varying between 80mm (3.15") and 425mm (16.73"). It can rain on a staggering 28 to 30 days in a month, especially in months of high rainfall.
Another noteworthy attribute of the area’s climate is the consistency in terms of sea temperature, daylight hours, and UV index. Temperature of the sea stays steady from 27°C (80.6°F) to 30°C (86°F) throughout the year, slightly warmer during mid-year months. Daylight hours stay within the range of 11.8 to 12.5 hours, offering plenty of time for outdoor activities. Additional to this, is the high UV index which is constant at 7 for most months, while slightly drops to 6 in the last month.
A typical day in Kampong Pasir Hantu might include a cloud cover varying between 30% to 53% and visibility up to 10km (6.2mi). Air pressure fluctuates just slightly from 1008.9mb to 1011.7mb all year, aligning with the overall tropical rainforest climate classification.
The best time to visit Kampong Pasir Hantu
Even though
Kampong Pasir Hantu maintains a warm climate throughout the year, the best period for visitation takes into consideration lower rainfall and more sunshine. Between the months of
February to
April, the rainfall per month drops to less than 112mm (4.41"). In the month of
March, sunlight hours reach up to 8.8 hours, the highest in the year, providing visitors with plenty of daylight to explore and indulge in outdoor activities. At this time, average temperatures hover around 28.5°C (83.3°F) to 30.5°C (86.9°F), providing ideal tropical weather conditions.
The worst time to visit Kampong Pasir Hantu
The period from
November to
December would be the least favourable to visit
Kampong Pasir Hantu. During these months, the town experiences its highest annual rainfall an average of 351mm (13.82") to 425mm (16.73"). In these months, it rains nearly every day and the hours of sunshine are at their lowest, from 6.7 to 7.7 hours, providing limited opportunities for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
Spring weather in Kampong Pasir Hantu
The spring months of
Kampong Pasir Hantu see an increment in temperatures and rainfall. From
March to
May, temperatures move into the 29.5°C (85.1°F) to 30.5°C (86.9°F) range. While rainfall also sees an increase with an average of 88mm (3.46") in March ascending to 168mm (6.61") in May. Spring, in this part of the world, pairs warmth and high humidity with an increasing possibility of rainfall.
Summer weather in Kampong Pasir Hantu
During the summer months from
June to
August, the temperature averages from 29.9°C (85.8°F) to 30°C (86°F). Rainfall remains relatively high, but slightly lesser than in the spring, ranging from 160mm (6.3") to 166mm (6.54"). Humidity stays steady at 76%, making these months warm and humid, typical characteristic of a tropical rainforest climate.
Autumn weather in Kampong Pasir Hantu
Moving into the autumn months of
September to
November, both the temperatures and rainfall fluctuate noticeably. Temperatures decrease slightly from 29.5°C (85.1°F) to 28.5°C (83.3°F) from September to November, respectively. A significant feature is the sharp increase in rainfall from 141mm (5.55") in September to a high of 351mm (13.82") in November, accompanied by an increase in humidity to 79%.
Winter weather in Kampong Pasir Hantu
Winter months (
December to
February) in
Kampong Pasir Hantu come with a slight drop in temperature with averages ranging from 27.2°C (81°F) to 27.7°C (81.9°F). These months encounter the highest rainfall in the year, peaking at 425mm (16.73") in December before decreasing to 206mm (8.11") in February. Despite the seasonal name, winter here is warm and tropical, characterized by high rainfall and humidity.
Weather in January
Known for its consistent warmth,
Kampong Pasir Hantu begins the year with balmy weather. The amount of rainfall seen in
January is notable, registering at 206mm (8.11"), making it one of the months with significant precipitation levels.
Weather in January »Weather in February
Following
January, the tropical heat in
Kampong Pasir Hantu persists into
February. The city's weather becomes progressively drier, offering reprieve from the heavy showers experienced at the beginning of the year. The temperature doesn't fluctuate much from the previous month and remains pleasant, with clear skies and softer breezes.
Weather in February »Weather in March
Heading into
March, there is a slight but noticeable rise in temperature in
Kampong Pasir Hantu. The humidity level, resting at 79%, subtly contributes to a warmer climate. As March progresses, rainfall becomes less frequent, making room for unobstructed sunlight and clear skies.
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Weather in April
In
April,
Kampong Pasir Hantu witnesses a consistent rise in temperature. Despite higher temperatures, the weather is quite pleasant, with a balance between warmth, moderate rainfall, and gentle breezes. Rain showers are scattered and less frequent than in the previous months, providing a soothing contrast to the tropical warmth.
Weather in April »Weather in May
May ushers in peak summer for
Kampong Pasir Hantu. The highest temperature of the year is recorded in May with maximum temperatures reaching 30.5°C (86.9°F). With the rising heat, the city experiences a decrease in rainfall. The gentle winds provide little relief from the soaring daytime temperatures.
Weather in May » Weather in June
In
June,
Kampong Pasir Hantu experiences similar weather conditions to
May. There is a minor decrease in temperature, but the summer heat remains notable. Other weather elements, such as winds and rainfall, also remain similar to the those in the prior month.
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Weather in July
As
July unfolds,
Kampong Pasir Hantu sees a steady pattern in the summer weather, consistent with
June. July also sees 29.8 days of rainfall, further inviting the cooling relief of sporadic showers. This relief from the heat creates a better balance in the city's overall weather, making July a pleasantly comfortable month.
Weather in July »Weather in August
In
August,
Kampong Pasir Hantu maintains a steady climate. There is a minor decline in maximum temperatures compared to
July, with the weather remaining warm but not overwhelmingly hot. The rainfall becomes mildly frequent, maintaining the lush landscapes and vibrant vegetations of the city.
Weather in August »Weather in September
As
September approaches,
Kampong Pasir Hantu witnesses a slight drop in temperature. The city experiences a gradual relief from the summer heat as the maximum temperature falls to 29.5°C (85.1°F). September also offers longer daylight periods and a fairly good amount of sunshine.
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Weather in October
October brings a minor rise in rainfall in
Kampong Pasir Hantu, but the weather remains balanced and inviting. The frequency of rain increase, providing a wonderful contrast to the warmth. The city’s landscapes, nurtured by the rains, flourish, and the weather creates an exhilarating ambiance for exploration.
Weather in October » Weather in November
November's weather in
Kampong Pasir Hantu is defined by an increase in rainfall. The city sees the year's maximum rainfall this month, recording 351mm (13.82"). Despite the heavier showers, the temperature remains mild and the city's natural charm is heightened by the lush greenery brought on by the rainfall.
Weather in November » Weather in December
December brings
Kampong Pasir Hantu into the final stretch of the year. Similar to
November, December showcases heavy rainfall recording 425mm (16.73"), the highest of the year. The city takes on a fresh, clean appearance and the temperature drops slightly, providing a nice change from the prevalent heat.
Weather in December »