Iskandar Puteri climate — normals and trends
Iskandar Puteri (Malaysia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 1,970 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is May (27.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (25.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Iskandar Puteri averages 0 frost days, 153 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 281 rainy days per year.
Iskandar Puteri has warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.19 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.5 °C (on 12 March 1978) and the coldest 20.2 °C (on 28 February 1948).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
Iskandar PuteriJohor
- coords
- 1.39°, 103.62°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
26.6°C
Average daily high
29.7°C
Average daily low
24.4°C
Annual rainfall
1,970mm
Sunshine / day
10.3h
Mean relative humidity
84%
Average peak wind
13.2km/h
Seasonal range
1.7°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
153 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
281 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
35.5 °C
Average feels-like low
28.7 °C
Average peak gust
28.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
365 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.6 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.78 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
35.5 °C
12 March 1978
Coldest day
20.2 °C
28 February 1948
Wettest day
179 mm
8 February 1984
Windiest day
34.2 km/h
13 December 1944
Strongest gust
62.6 km/h
25 October 1962
Hottest feels-like
43.0 °C
4 May 2016
Coldest feels-like
21.8 °C
9 January 1943
Sunniest day
12.0 h
22 April 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28.9 °C | -0.1 °C | 341 mm | +188 mm |
| Feb | 30.3 °C | +0.5 °C | 129 mm | +11 mm |
| Mar | 30.1 °C | -0.3 °C | 315 mm | +157 mm |
| Apr | 30.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 323 mm | +140 mm |
| May | 31.2 °C | +1.0 °C | 166 mm | -7 mm |
| Jun | 30.9 °C | +0.9 °C | 124 mm | -8 mm |
| Jul | 30.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 63 mm | -65 mm |
| Aug | 30.4 °C | +0.9 °C | 170 mm | +33 mm |
| Sep | 30.1 °C | +0.6 °C | 114 mm | -31 mm |
| Oct | 31.7 °C | +2.0 °C | 101 mm | -87 mm |
| Nov | 30.7 °C | +1.4 °C | 253 mm | +19 mm |
| Dec | 29.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 326 mm | +105 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Iskandar Puteri?
Iskandar Puteri has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.6 °C and it receives 1,970 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Iskandar Puteri?
The hottest day measured in Iskandar Puteri between 1940 and 2025 was 12 March 1978, reaching 35.5 °C.
What is the coldest day in Iskandar Puteri?
The coldest day measured in Iskandar Puteri between 1940 and 2025 was 28 February 1948, at 20.2 °C.
Does it snow in Iskandar Puteri?
Almost never: Iskandar Puteri sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Iskandar Puteri warmed?
Yes: Iskandar Puteri warmed by +1.6 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Iskandar Puteri?
The wettest day measured in Iskandar Puteri between 1940 and 2025 was 8 February 1984, with 179 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Iskandar Puteri?
The windiest day measured in Iskandar Puteri between 1940 and 2025 was 13 December 1944, with winds reaching 34.2 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Iskandar Puteri?
The warmest month in Iskandar Puteri is May (27.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (25.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Iskandar Puteri?
Iskandar Puteri receives on average 1,970 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 281 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Iskandar Puteri?
Iskandar Puteri gets on average 10.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,760 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Iskandar Puteri?
Yes: Iskandar Puteri has on average 365 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Iskandar Puteri?
In Iskandar Puteri, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 43.0 °C on 4 May 2016, and the lowest was 21.8 °C on 9 January 1943.
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