Tokai climate — normals and trends

Tokai (Malaysia) has a tropical rainforest climate (Af) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 26.9 °C and it receives 2,186 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 February (27.8 °C on average) and the coldest is November (26.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in October.

Tokai averages 0 frost days, 281 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 259 rainy days per year.

Tokai has warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.26 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.

The hottest day of the period reached 39.8 °C (on 7 April 1998) and the coldest 18.1 °C (on 5 January 1957).

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

TokaiKedah

coords
6.03°, 100.41°
period
19402025 · 86 yrs
AfTropical rainforestWarmest monthFebruaryColdest monthNovemberWettest monthOctoberDriest monthJanuary

Mean daily temperature

26.9°C

Average daily high

31.4°C

Average daily low

23.7°C

Annual rainfall

2,186mm

Sunshine / day

9.8h

Mean relative humidity

82%

Average peak wind

10.5km/h

Seasonal range

1.8°C

Frost days (< 0 °C)

0 d/yr

Hot days (≥ 30 °C)

281 d/yr

Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)

259 d/yr

Annual snowfall

0.0 cm

Average feels-like high

37.5 °C

Average feels-like low

28.3 °C

Average peak gust

28.1 km/h

Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)

364 d/yr

Solar radiation

18.8 MJ/m²

Has the climate changed?

One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025

+2.2 °C

since 1940

+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.79 · p = < 0.001

1940Each stripe is one year, from 1940 (left) to 2025 (right). Blue = colder than the period average, red = warmer.2025

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

39.8 °C

7 April 1998

Coldest day

18.1 °C

5 January 1957

Wettest day

208 mm

8 December 1996

Windiest day

25.8 km/h

25 February 2016

Strongest gust

61.2 km/h

4 March 1962

Hottest feels-like

44.9 °C

7 March 2016

Coldest feels-like

19.1 °C

24 February 1968

Sunniest day

12.3 h

14 July 1949

YearHottest dayColdest dayAnnual meanRainfallHot daysFrost days
202536.3 °C2 March 202520.4 °C3 February 202527.7 °C2,475 mm3250
202438.8 °C19 March 202422.2 °C26 December 202428.3 °C2,754 mm3280
202337.9 °C17 March 202320.6 °C17 January 202327.8 °C2,794 mm3210
202236.5 °C1 February 202221.8 °C28 December 202227.5 °C2,679 mm3140
202138.8 °C22 March 202121.9 °C23 February 202127.7 °C2,351 mm3150
202039.4 °C14 March 202022.3 °C25 January 202028.1 °C2,295 mm3230
201937.4 °C17 March 201921.5 °C11 February 201927.9 °C1,915 mm3400
201835.8 °C19 February 201820.2 °C11 February 201827.5 °C2,347 mm3270
201734.9 °C10 March 201722.2 °C10 February 201727.6 °C2,659 mm3250
201639.6 °C30 March 201622.9 °C22 February 201628.3 °C2,198 mm3220
201536.9 °C27 March 201520.8 °C17 January 201527.6 °C2,109 mm3370
201439.5 °C27 March 201418.9 °C4 February 201427.7 °C2,329 mm3270
201336.9 °C14 March 201322.6 °C30 December 201327.5 °C2,205 mm3100
201235.1 °C11 February 201221.9 °C25 January 201227.3 °C2,495 mm3270
201136.6 °C26 February 201119.9 °C21 January 201127.4 °C2,275 mm3160
201039.1 °C10 March 201022.3 °C16 January 201027.7 °C2,533 mm3220
200937.7 °C18 February 200921.1 °C11 January 200927.4 °C2,358 mm3210
200837.5 °C26 January 200821.9 °C22 February 200827.3 °C2,767 mm3060
200737.1 °C10 February 200720.6 °C2 December 200727.3 °C2,554 mm3120
200638.5 °C15 March 200622.4 °C3 December 200627.6 °C2,184 mm3260
200538.9 °C19 February 200521.3 °C2 February 200527.9 °C2,143 mm3220
200437.1 °C27 February 200421.0 °C2 August 200427.6 °C1,841 mm3350
200338.7 °C1 March 200321.5 °C19 December 200327.6 °C2,049 mm3180
200238.9 °C7 March 200221.9 °C2 April 200227.8 °C1,702 mm3350
200137.8 °C3 March 200121.8 °C1 January 200127.2 °C2,292 mm3130
200036.4 °C7 February 200021.1 °C27 January 200027.0 °C2,506 mm2910
199936.4 °C27 February 199920.9 °C25 December 199926.8 °C2,804 mm2750
199839.8 °C7 April 199822.0 °C22 December 199828.0 °C2,415 mm3010
199737.1 °C6 March 199719.5 °C3 January 199727.2 °C2,159 mm3210
199637.8 °C29 February 199618.8 °C5 January 199627.0 °C2,819 mm2840
199537.1 °C25 January 199521.6 °C14 March 199527.2 °C2,564 mm2980
199437.8 °C1 March 199419.9 °C18 January 199427.0 °C2,146 mm3040
199336.5 °C23 February 199320.3 °C23 February 199326.9 °C2,472 mm3010
199237.8 °C22 March 199221.2 °C13 January 199227.0 °C1,908 mm2910
199137.7 °C10 March 199120.6 °C7 January 199127.2 °C2,024 mm2990
199038.9 °C19 March 199020.9 °C5 March 199027.3 °C2,063 mm2990
198937.3 °C5 February 198920.2 °C15 February 198927.2 °C2,113 mm3080
198837.1 °C24 January 198820.9 °C11 December 198827.2 °C2,549 mm2990
198739.2 °C28 February 198721.5 °C4 January 198727.4 °C2,376 mm2950
198637.2 °C7 February 198619.7 °C16 December 198626.9 °C2,246 mm2900
198535.2 °C21 January 198519.7 °C17 January 198526.7 °C2,119 mm2950
198434.0 °C22 March 198421.0 °C6 March 198426.5 °C2,193 mm2900
198338.2 °C3 March 198320.1 °C24 December 198327.3 °C1,849 mm3050
198237.3 °C26 February 198220.8 °C19 January 198227.0 °C1,890 mm3090
198136.7 °C10 February 198120.1 °C13 January 198126.9 °C1,854 mm3120
198037.8 °C17 February 198020.3 °C10 February 198026.9 °C2,368 mm2880
197937.9 °C31 January 197920.6 °C25 December 197927.2 °C2,156 mm3190
197837.7 °C10 February 197820.7 °C4 January 197827.1 °C1,781 mm2960
197738.5 °C31 March 197720.0 °C16 January 197727.1 °C1,706 mm3040
197637.2 °C24 February 197618.6 °C20 January 197626.4 °C2,101 mm2750
197534.4 °C14 April 197519.6 °C27 January 197526.2 °C2,175 mm2640
197437.0 °C22 March 197418.7 °C2 March 197426.5 °C1,802 mm2940
197338.7 °C2 March 197320.4 °C27 December 197326.8 °C2,124 mm2820
197235.9 °C14 March 197218.4 °C4 January 197226.4 °C2,166 mm2970
197135.8 °C13 February 197119.7 °C29 January 197126.3 °C2,120 mm2610
197039.1 °C2 March 197020.4 °C21 January 197026.7 °C2,186 mm2670
196937.1 °C6 March 196919.8 °C6 March 196926.6 °C2,115 mm2890
196837.5 °C20 February 196818.9 °C24 February 196826.5 °C1,858 mm2760
196737.2 °C17 March 196719.4 °C18 January 196726.3 °C2,046 mm2850
196633.0 °C30 April 196620.2 °C24 December 196625.7 °C2,508 mm1860
196536.9 °C17 March 196518.2 °C9 January 196526.5 °C2,240 mm2780
196437.2 °C30 January 196420.3 °C30 January 196426.8 °C2,131 mm2910
196339.2 °C26 April 196319.0 °C14 January 196326.9 °C1,538 mm3080
196237.1 °C1 March 196220.3 °C25 January 196226.7 °C1,719 mm3110
196137.1 °C13 February 196120.2 °C3 February 196126.7 °C1,577 mm3100
196037.8 °C14 March 196020.5 °C4 January 196026.8 °C1,871 mm3110
195937.7 °C18 March 195920.4 °C10 December 195926.5 °C1,921 mm2780
195837.3 °C31 March 195818.5 °C29 November 195826.9 °C1,800 mm2950
195737.6 °C10 March 195718.1 °C5 January 195726.4 °C2,012 mm2860
195636.4 °C4 March 195618.8 °C22 January 195626.0 °C2,432 mm2360
195537.9 °C12 March 195519.1 °C13 February 195526.3 °C2,380 mm2850
195436.0 °C15 March 195418.9 °C23 November 195426.0 °C2,670 mm2450
195333.4 °C23 March 195320.0 °C8 December 195326.3 °C2,547 mm2730
195234.0 °C7 February 195219.8 °C15 December 195226.4 °C2,072 mm2680
195134.4 °C7 March 195119.8 °C30 January 195126.3 °C1,512 mm2800
195036.0 °C2 March 195020.7 °C24 December 195026.2 °C2,128 mm2450
194934.9 °C24 March 194919.9 °C13 January 194926.8 °C400 mm2930
194835.0 °C22 February 194819.2 °C26 November 194825.8 °C1,779 mm1610
194731.4 °C10 June 194719.4 °C25 January 194725.4 °C2,914 mm760
194632.8 °C27 June 194619.6 °C6 March 194625.5 °C2,158 mm1180
194531.1 °C19 June 194519.3 °C27 February 194525.1 °C2,588 mm540
194436.6 °C21 March 194419.2 °C8 February 194425.9 °C2,216 mm1840
194335.4 °C27 February 194318.9 °C31 December 194325.7 °C2,023 mm1680
194233.1 °C13 March 194219.0 °C30 December 194225.4 °C2,307 mm1170
194133.3 °C4 March 194119.8 °C15 January 194125.4 °C2,549 mm830
194035.5 °C3 March 194018.7 °C24 January 194025.7 °C1,906 mm1640

Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.

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Across the whole year

Average daily high
32.2 °C
+0.8 °C
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
325 d/yr
+44
Frost days (< 0 °C)
0 d/yr
0
Annual rainfall
2475 mm
+289 mm

Month by month

Highvs. normalPrecipitationvs. normal
Jan32.2 °C0.0 °C78 mm+17 mm
Feb34.2 °C+0.4 °C74 mm+4 mm
Mar34.2 °C+0.7 °C119 mm-24 mm
Apr33.0 °C+0.7 °C306 mm+91 mm
May32.6 °C+1.1 °C285 mm+57 mm
Jun31.8 °C+0.6 °C161 mm+6 mm
Jul32.0 °C+1.2 °C74 mm-92 mm
Aug31.5 °C+0.7 °C172 mm-21 mm
Sep31.7 °C+1.3 °C228 mm-31 mm
Oct31.0 °C+0.8 °C303 mm-11 mm
Nov29.8 °C-0.3 °C647 mm+402 mm
Dec32.5 °C+2.1 °C27 mm-107 mm

The year's extremes

Hottest day
36.3 °C
2 Mar 2025
Coldest day
20.4 °C
3 Feb 2025
Wettest day
126.1 mm
21 Nov 2025
Windiest day
20.2 km/h
13 Jan 2025
Strongest gust
49.7 km/h
26 Feb 2025
Hottest feels-like
43.4 °C
6 Apr 2025
Coldest feels-like
22.8 °C
31 Jan 2025
Sunniest day
12.2 h
5 Jul 2025

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Frequently asked questions

What is the climate of Tokai?

Tokai has a tropical rainforest climate (Köppen Af). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 26.9 °C and it receives 2,186 mm of precipitation per year.

What is the hottest day ever recorded in Tokai?

The hottest day measured in Tokai between 1940 and 2025 was 7 April 1998, reaching 39.8 °C.

What is the coldest day in Tokai?

The coldest day measured in Tokai between 1940 and 2025 was 5 January 1957, at 18.1 °C.

Does it snow in Tokai?

Almost never: Tokai sees virtually no snow, with about 0 frost days per year.

Has the climate of Tokai warmed?

Yes: Tokai warmed by +2.2 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.

What is the wettest day in Tokai?

The wettest day measured in Tokai between 1940 and 2025 was 8 December 1996, with 208 mm of rain in 24 hours.

What was the windiest day in Tokai?

The windiest day measured in Tokai between 1940 and 2025 was 25 February 2016, with winds reaching 25.8 km/h.

What is the warmest month in Tokai?

The warmest month in Tokai is February (27.8 °C on average); the coldest is November (26.0 °C).

How much does it rain in Tokai?

Tokai receives on average 2,186 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 259 rainy days.

Is it sunny in Tokai?

Tokai gets on average 9.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 3,577 hours per year over 1940-2025.

Are there tropical nights in Tokai?

Yes: Tokai has on average 364 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.

What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Tokai?

In Tokai, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 44.9 °C on 7 March 2016, and the lowest was 19.1 °C on 24 February 1968.

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