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Weather & Climate in Bau, Malaysia

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Bau has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 106 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 151.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 80°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.7°F
48% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average80°F (27°C)
Sunny Days106 days/yr

Geography

Elevation69 ft (21 m)
Area414.5 sq mi (1,073.5 km²)
Population Density127/sq mi
Coordinates1.4167°N, 110.1500°W
TimezoneAsia/Kuching

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 151.7"
299% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 24.69"
Driest Month (Jun) 6.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Jan 11, 2022 106 km NW of Kuching, Malaysia M4.2 110 km 13 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 24.7 in Coldest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 19.7 in
March 80°F (26°C) 13.3 in
April 80°F (27°C) 10.4 in
May 81°F (27°C) 9.2 in Warmest
June 81°F (27°C) 6.9 in Driest
July 80°F (27°C) 7.3 in
August 80°F (27°C) 8.3 in
September 80°F (27°C) 9.5 in
October 80°F (27°C) 11.7 in
November 79°F (26°C) 13.0 in
December 79°F (26°C) 17.8 in

Bau has a seasonal temperature swing of 3°F / from 78°F in January to 81°F in May. Total annual precipitation is 151.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (24.7") and June the driest (6.9").

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