When is the best time to go to Kuching?

When is the best time to go to Kuching? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Kuching are March, April, May, June, July, August and September
  • On average, the warmest months are March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December
  • January is the rainiest month


Annual weather in Kuching

For full information about the climate and weather in Kuching a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 77°F/86°F
14.8in
February 77°F/86°F
11.1in
March 79°F/88°F
8.1in
April 79°F/90°F
7.5in
May 79°F/92°F
6.1in
June 79°F/92°F
5in
July 77°F/92°F
5.1in
August 79°F/94°F
4.8in
September 79°F/92°F
5.8in
October 79°F/92°F
7.9in
November 79°F/90°F
9.3in
December 79°F/88°F
11.5in


Weather and climate in Kuching

Kuching enjoys an equatorial (or tropical rainforest) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Kuching is 90°F (ranging from 86°F in january to 94°F in august). Annual rainfall is 96.9in, with a minimum of 4.8in in august and a maximum of 14.8in in january.
  • Between january and december the climate is just OK. the thermometer goes up to 88°F°C and it rains in december about 11.5in.

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Charts: temperature and rainfall in Kuching

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Kuching: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Kuching

Find out when Kuching has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Kuching

  • Very low season in Kuching
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, April, May, June and October.
  • Low season in Kuching
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: July and September.
  • High season in Kuching
    The number of visitors to Kuching is high in: November.
  • Peak season in Kuching
    The largest number of tourists visiting Kuching is during: August and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Kuching month by month



Best time for low prices in Kuching

Average prices of hotels in Kuching month by month

Generally, March is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Kuching. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, September is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

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Average price for flights to Kuching

A return flight between London and Kuching is generally cheaper if you go in may ($ 834 on average): this is the best time for travellers on a tight budget. In contrast, you may end up paying $ 630 more for your airline ticket to Kuching if you go in december.

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Average price of hiring a car in Kuching

On average, it costs $ 43 per day to hire a car in Kuching. This price varies by $ 6.4 depending on the month. In january, hiring a car costs an average of $ 40 per 24 hours, so this is the best time to save money! In contrast, the average price in may is $ 46.

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