Sungai Siput climate — normals and trends
Sungai Siput (Malaysia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 23.1 °C and it receives 2,713 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 (23.7 °C on average) and the coldest is December (22.6 °C). Rainfall peaks in November.
Sungai Siput averages 0 frost days, 33 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 272 rainy days per year.
Sungai Siput has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The hottest day of the period reached 34.0 °C (on 11 August 2009) and the coldest 14.3 °C (on 18 February 1977).
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
Sungai SiputPerak
- coords
- 4.39°, 101.19°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
23.1°C
Average daily high
28.0°C
Average daily low
19.7°C
Annual rainfall
2,713mm
Sunshine / day
9.5h
Mean relative humidity
86%
Average peak wind
7.1km/h
Seasonal range
1.1°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
33 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
272 d/yr
Annual snowfall
0.0 cm
Average feels-like high
33.0 °C
Average feels-like low
22.5 °C
Average peak gust
26.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
152 d/yr
Solar radiation
18.1 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.3 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.90 · 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
34.0 °C
11 August 2009
Coldest day
14.3 °C
18 February 1977
Wettest day
161 mm
4 September 1971
Windiest day
16.6 km/h
17 September 2005
Strongest gust
55.8 km/h
17 September 1943
Hottest feels-like
40.8 °C
27 April 2022
Coldest feels-like
13.3 °C
24 February 1968
Sunniest day
12.1 h
5 July 1958
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 | 27.8 °C | 0.0 °C | 214 mm | +43 mm |
| Feb | 28.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 185 mm | +4 mm |
| Mar | 28.9 °C | +0.5 °C | 247 mm | -29 mm |
| Apr | 28.8 °C | +0.5 °C | 484 mm | +172 mm |
| May | 29.5 °C | +1.2 °C | 168 mm | -57 mm |
| Jun | 29.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 58 mm | -56 mm |
| Jul | 30.8 °C | +2.4 °C | 22 mm | -111 mm |
| Aug | 29.7 °C | +1.3 °C | 103 mm | -49 mm |
| Sep | 29.6 °C | +1.8 °C | 122 mm | -91 mm |
| Oct | 28.6 °C | +1.2 °C | 286 mm | -35 mm |
| Nov | 27.6 °C | +0.4 °C | 430 mm | +83 mm |
| Dec | 28.3 °C | +1.1 °C | 259 mm | -7 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Sungai Siput?
Sungai Siput has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 23.1 °C and it receives 2,713 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Sungai Siput?
The hottest day measured in Sungai Siput between 1940 and 2025 was 11 August 2009, reaching 34.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Sungai Siput?
The coldest day measured in Sungai Siput between 1940 and 2025 was 18 February 1977, at 14.3 °C.
Does it snow in Sungai Siput?
Almost never: Sungai Siput sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.
Has the climate of Sungai Siput warmed?
Yes: Sungai Siput warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Sungai Siput?
The wettest day measured in Sungai Siput between 1940 and 2025 was 4 September 1971, with 161 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Sungai Siput?
The windiest day measured in Sungai Siput between 1940 and 2025 was 17 September 2005, with winds reaching 16.6 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Sungai Siput?
The warmest month in Sungai Siput is May (23.7 °C on average); the coldest is December (22.6 °C).
How much does it rain in Sungai Siput?
Sungai Siput receives on average 2,713 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 272 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Sungai Siput?
Sungai Siput gets on average 9.5 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,468 hours per year over 1940-2025.
Are there tropical nights in Sungai Siput?
Yes: Sungai Siput has on average 152 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Sungai Siput?
In Sungai Siput, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 40.8 °C on 27 April 2022, and the lowest was 13.3 °C on 24 February 1968.
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