When is the best time to go to Bintulu?

When is the best time to go to Bintulu? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months in Bintulu are February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September
  • On average, it is hot all year round
  • The rainiest months are January, November and December
  • The sea temperature is suitable for swimming all year round


Annual weather in Bintulu

For full information about the climate and weather in Bintulu a specific month, click on the corresponding line below:

Month
January 79°F/85°F
20.6in
February 77°F/85°F
15.6in
March 77°F/86°F
13.2in
April 79°F/88°F
13.7in
May 79°F/90°F
15.2in
June 79°F/90°F
12.2in
July 79°F/90°F
10.6in
August 79°F/90°F
12.4in
September 79°F/88°F
12in
October 79°F/88°F
16.1in
November 79°F/88°F
18.3in
December 79°F/86°F
22in


Weather and climate in Bintulu

Bintulu enjoys an equatorial (or tropical rainforest) climate in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Bintulu is 88°F (ranging from 85°F in january to 90°F in august). Annual rainfall is 181.7in, with a minimum of 10.6in in july and a maximum of 22in in december.
  • From january to october the climate is passable, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 88°F°C and it rains about 68% of the time in october.
  • In the month of november the climate is very bad. By early evening, the temperature averages 81°F and it rains in november about 18.3in.
  • In december the climate is bad. The temperature rises to 86°F and you can expect to have 22in of rainfall/month during this period.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Bintulu

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Bintulu: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, sea temperature, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Sea temperature

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Bintulu

Find out when Bintulu has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Bintulu

  • Very low season in Bintulu
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January.
  • Low season in Bintulu
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: February.
  • High season in Bintulu
    The number of visitors to Bintulu is high in: March, April, May, June, October and November.
  • Peak season in Bintulu
    The largest number of tourists visiting Bintulu is during: July, August, September and December.

Figure: Visitor index for Bintulu month by month



Best time for low prices in Bintulu

Average prices of hotels in Bintulu month by month

Generally, February is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Bintulu. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, April is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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