Mukah weather by month & the best time to visit
Malaysia · beach resort · tropical rainforest climate

The best time to visit Mukah is January — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 63/100), with February and March close behind. Mukah averages about 2,011 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F and roughly 425 mm of rain in January.
When is the best time to visit Mukah?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Mukah is January, then February and March. The dullest month is January (63/100, 425 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Mukah?
Mukah gets a moderate 2,011 hours of sunshine a year. Conditions barely change through the year — only 0 Sunshine Score points separate January from January. It ranks #30 of 34 destinations in Malaysia for annual sunshine, below the national median of 2,210 hours. The year's 3,162 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 63 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 425 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| February | 63 | 27° / 81°F | 26° / 79°F | 310 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| March | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 233 mm | 10 | 30° / 86°F |
| April | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 206 mm | 10 | 31° / 88°F |
| May | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 194 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| June | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 200 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| July | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 189 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| August | 63 | 29° / 84°F | 27° / 81°F | 237 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| September | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 228 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| October | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 254 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
| November | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 27° / 81°F | 323 mm | 9 | 31° / 88°F |
| December | 63 | 28° / 82°F | 26° / 79°F | 363 mm | 9 | 30° / 86°F |
Sea temperature in Mukah by month
The sea off Mukah is warmest in April at around 31°C / 88°F, and coolest in January at 30°C / 86°F. The water sits at a comfortable 21°C or warmer roughly all year round. Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Mukah: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Mukah?
Mukah is a beach resort in Malaysia with a tropical rainforest climate — the sea reaches 31°C at its warmest and is swimmable (21°C+) year-round.
How many hours of sunshine does Mukah get a year?
Mukah gets about 2,011 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around January.
When is the best time to visit Mukah?
The sunniest time to visit Mukah is January, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 63/100 (with February and March close behind). Expect daytime highs around 27°C / 81°F.
What is the least sunny month in Mukah?
January is the least sunny month in Mukah, scoring 63/100 with about 425 mm of rain.
What is the sea temperature in Mukah?
The sea in Mukah ranges from about 30°C (January) to 31°C (April). Month-by-month sea temperatures are on this page.
How strong is the sun in Mukah?
The typical midday UV index in Mukah peaks around 10 (very high) in March, easing to about 9 (very high) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.
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