February · Malaysia
Best time to visit Kuching in February Weather, crowds & prices
Weather in Kuching in February
Average temperature 27°C, 419 mm of rain, about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 89% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).
February score
3.3/10
Ranked #4 of 12 months
- Avg temp
- 27°C
- Rainfall
- 419 mm
- Humidity
- 89%
- Days with 6h+ sun
- 17
- Crowd Density
- Quiet / Uncrowded
- Average Expenses
- $ · Budget Friendly ($)
February in Kuching scores 3.3/10 for sightseeing and cultural travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 27°C, 419 mm of rain, and roughly 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.
Kuching is Sarawak's riverside capital-cat statues, pepper history, and gateway days to Bako and orangutan centres. Best window: the drier months outside peak monsoon.
February in Kuching: expect compromises
February averages 27°C (80°F) and humidity near 89%, so the practical pattern is early mornings, a long midday break, and evenings back outside.
419 mm of rain puts this in monsoon territory — about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the whole month, and multi-day washouts are normal.
It scores 3.3/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 3.7/10 in the destination's best month.
Pack the lightest breathable clothing you own, a hat, and more water than feels necessary, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella.
Figure on low-season pricing, with crowds are light for this destination. That combination — decent conditions at the lowest rates of the year — is the best value window on this page.
Frequently asked
- What is the weather like in Kuching in February?
- In February, Kuching averages 27°C, 419 mm of rain, and about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 3.3/10.
- Is February a good time to visit Kuching?
- February earns a 3.3/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
- How much does it rain in Kuching in February?
- Expect about 419 mm of rain in February. Average humidity is 89% and there are about 17 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.
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