10-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Rain showers
23°
Feels like 32°
Wind↑ WSW 3 km/h
Humidity 98 %
💧 0.4 mm
Afternoon
Rain showers
29°
Feels like 40°
Wind↑ N 4 km/h
Humidity 74 %
💧 3.8 mm
⚡ storm
11-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Rain showers
23°
Feels like 33°
Wind↑ WSW 3 km/h
Humidity 98 %
💧 3.6 mm
⚡ storm
Afternoon
Rain showers
30°
Feels like 42°
Wind↑ NNW 4 km/h
Humidity 71 %
💧 4.5 mm
⚡ storm
12-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Rain showers
23°
Feels like 33°
Wind↑ WSW 4 km/h
Humidity 99 %
💧 0.3 mm
Afternoon
Rain
28°
Feels like 41°
Wind↑ NNW 3 km/h
Humidity 86 %
💧 6.2 mm
⚡ storm
13-day outlook — past day 10 this is an outlook from the end of the GFS run: expect differences of several degrees.
Night
Rain showers
23°
Feels like 32°
Wind↑ WSW 4 km/h
Gusts10 km/h
Humidity 99 %
💧 1.2 mm
Afternoon
Drizzle
33°
Feels like 42°
Wind↑ NNE 5 km/h
Humidity 56 %
💧 0.2 mm
⚡ storm
Kuching forecast in charts · next 7 days
The week ahead: highs and lows
▲ This week runs +1.6° warmer than usual
Highs Lows Usual for the season (1991–2020 average)
Hourly detail
Temperature (°C) Rain (mm) Wind (km/h)
Kuching climate: what a normal year looks like
Ranked against the 305 towns of 20,000+ people in Malaysia, Kuching has the second highest yearly rainfall.
A normal year brings roughly 3,610 mm of rain — more than 99% of the towns of 20,000+ people we compared it with.
The thermometer moves little from one season to the next: typical afternoon highs range from 29 °C in February to 32 °C in August, and the coolest nights (January) average 23 °C.
The coming week looks normal for October: forecast highs average 31 °C, against a usual 31 °C.
30-year averages (1991–2020)
Month
Typical high
Typical low
Rainfall
Jan
29 °C
23 °C
432 mm
Feb
29 °C
23 °C
322 mm
Mar
31 °C
24 °C
287 mm
Apr
31 °C
24 °C
289 mm
May
32 °C
24 °C
259 mm
Jun
31 °C
24 °C
204 mm
Jul
31 °C
23 °C
192 mm
Aug
32 °C
24 °C
210 mm
Sep
31 °C
23 °C
266 mm
Oct
31 °C
24 °C
341 mm
Nov
30 °C
24 °C
372 mm
Dec
30 °C
24 °C
434 mm
Whole year
31 °C
24 °C
3,610 mm
Source: our own processing of the ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus/ECMWF) for 1.55° N, 110.33° E, 1991–2020. ERA5 averages over a 0.25° grid (about 25 km): hills, a coastline or the heat of the city itself can shift local values by a degree or two.
Air you breathe in Kuching: pollution and pollen
2/6
Fair
European Air Quality Index (EAQI), from Copernicus CAMS
PM2.511µg/m³
PM1012µg/m³
Copernicus CAMS model, updated several times a day.
Rain radar around Kuching
Rain observed over the last two hours by official weather radars around Kuching, followed by the radar forecast for the next hour where the weather service provides one.
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Rain radarLast two hours, then forecast where available · drag the timeline
No open weather radar covers Kuching yet: the map shows our hour-by-hour rain forecast (ICON, GFS).
Moon over Kuching
Waning gibbous
79 % illuminated · 19.3 days
Rise 19:22 Set 07:05
Sat31/1069%
Sun1/1159%
Mon2/1149%Last quarter
Tue3/1138%
Wed4/1128%
Thu5/1119%
Fri6/1112%
Sat7/116%
Sun8/112%
Mon9/110%
Tue10/111%New moon
Wed11/113%
Moonrise and moonset in local time (Asia/Kuching); phase and lit fraction from a synodic calculation.
Look up a past day in Kuching
Curious about the weather in Kuching on a given day? Choose a date: we read it from the ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF / Copernicus C3S), which runs until about a week ago.
Kuching weather at a glance
This page gathers everything about the weather in Kuching, Sarawak: conditions now, the forecast for each part of the day and the trend for the coming week. At the moment the sky is “mainly clear”, it is 24 °C (feels like 35 °C) and the wind blows at 5 km/h.
Expected range today: 23 °C to 32 °C and around 7 mm of rain; keep an eye on thunderstorms. The forecast comes from the AtmoAtlas engine, which combines ECMWF-AIFS, NOAA GFS and DWD ICON, adjusts cloud cover with METAR reports and uses convective energy (CAPE) to flag storms.
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