Hutan Melintang in Spring
In spring (March, April and May), Hutan Melintang sees average daytime highs around 33°C and overnight lows near 25°C, with 510 mm of rain over about 74 wet days across the season. It is the warmest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 33°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time across spring, and the air most often feels miserable.
Spring is Hutan Melintang's weakest season of the year to visit on our travel score. Hutan Melintang has little temperature swing across the year, so its calendar seasons blur — the season framing matters less here than for a place with four distinct seasons. For the whole year in context, see Hutan Melintang's year-round climate.
- Avg daytime high
- 33°C
- warmest season of the year
- Avg overnight low
- 25°C
- Rainfall
- 510 mm
- 74 wet days
- Avg wind
- 5 km/h
- Travel score
- 2.3
- weakest season of the year
- Months
- Mar · Apr · May
Temperature in Hutan Melintang in Spring
Across spring, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 33°C.
A typical spring day in Hutan Melintang reaches about 33°C and drops to 25°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is March, the coolest March.
How spring really feels in Hutan Melintang
Once humidity and wind are folded in, spring brings about 92 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.
The story in spring is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.
Hutan Melintang weather by month
How the three spring months (March, April and May) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.
| Month | High / Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm) | Wet days | Daylight (hours) | Travel score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 31° / 25° | 142 | 19.2 | 11.8 | 3.3 |
| Feb | 32° / 25° | 96 | 16 | 11.9 | 3.1 |
| Mar | 33° / 25° | 148 | 23.1 | 12 | 2.4 |
| Apr | 33° / 25° | 186 | 26.7 | 12.1 | 2.1 |
| May | 33° / 26° | 177 | 24.5 | 12.2 | 2.4 |
| Jun | 33° / 25° | 116 | 18.7 | 12.2 | 2.8 |
| Jul | 33° / 25° | 116 | 19 | 12.2 | 2.8 |
| Aug | 32° / 25° | 135 | 21.1 | 12.1 | 2.6 |
| Sep | 32° / 25° | 184 | 23.5 | 12 | 2.5 |
| Oct | 32° / 25° | 234 | 26.8 | 11.9 | 2.4 |
| Nov | 31° / 25° | 296 | 28 | 11.8 | 2.4 |
| Dec | 31° / 25° | 236 | 25.2 | 11.8 | 2.8 |
Cloud cover in Spring
The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time across spring.
Chance of precipitation in Spring
Hutan Melintang gets around 510 mm of rain over 74 wet days across spring. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.
Humidity in Spring
Most of spring feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.
Wind in Spring
Winds average 5 km/h across spring.
Sunrise & sunset in Spring
Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early March to 12 h 12 min by late May. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.
Solar energy in Spring
Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across spring, about 5.4 kWh/m².
Hazard calendar for Hutan Melintang
In spring, Hutan Melintang overlaps its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.
Hutan Melintang sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.
Is spring a good time to visit Hutan Melintang?
Our two travel scores rate spring for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.
spring is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Hutan Melintang.
What to pack for Hutan Melintang in Spring
From spring's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.
In spring, Hutan Melintang sees daytime highs around 33°C and nights near 25°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 74 days see rain.
Sea temperature near Hutan Melintang in Spring
The nearest coast averages about 30°C across spring — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.
The sea at the nearest coast (about 29 km away) is warmest in May at about 30°C and coldest in January near 29°C.
The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sea temperature (°C) | 29 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
| Comfort | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical | Tropical |
| Sea temperature (°C) | Comfort | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | Tropical |
| Feb | 29 | Tropical |
| Mar | 30 | Tropical |
| Apr | 30 | Tropical |
| May | 30 | Tropical |
| Jun | 30 | Tropical |
| Jul | 30 | Tropical |
| Aug | 30 | Tropical |
| Sep | 30 | Tropical |
| Oct | 30 | Tropical |
| Nov | 29 | Tropical |
| Dec | 29 | Tropical |
UV index in Hutan Melintang in Spring
Clear-sky midday UV across spring averages around 13 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.
Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Hutan Melintang peaks around February 20 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 10 at about 10 (extreme).
The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UV index (midday) | 12 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 12 | 10 | 10 | 12 | 13 | 13 | 11 | 10 |
| Level | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Very high | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme | Extreme |
| UV index (midday) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 12 | Extreme |
| Feb | 14 | Extreme |
| Mar | 14 | Extreme |
| Apr | 14 | Extreme |
| May | 12 | Extreme |
| Jun | 10 | Extreme |
| Jul | 10 | Very high |
| Aug | 12 | Extreme |
| Sep | 13 | Extreme |
| Oct | 13 | Extreme |
| Nov | 11 | Extreme |
| Dec | 10 | Extreme |
Air quality in Hutan Melintang in Spring
Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where spring falls, not just the annual average.
Air quality in Hutan Melintang is worst in September — around 35 µg/m³ PM2.5 (poor), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.
Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | 27 | 28 | 31 | 30 | 29 | 30 | 32 | 32 | 35 | 33 | 25 | 25 |
| Level | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate | Poor | Moderate | Moderate | Moderate |
| PM2.5 (µg/m³) | Level | |
|---|---|---|
| Jan | 27 | Moderate |
| Feb | 28 | Moderate |
| Mar | 31 | Moderate |
| Apr | 30 | Moderate |
| May | 29 | Moderate |
| Jun | 30 | Moderate |
| Jul | 32 | Moderate |
| Aug | 32 | Moderate |
| Sep | 35 | Poor |
| Oct | 33 | Moderate |
| Nov | 25 | Moderate |
| Dec | 25 | Moderate |
Where is Hutan Melintang?
Hutan Melintang sits at 3.9°N, 100.9°E, 4 m above sea level, in Malaysia. The nearest listed city is Teluk Intan, 19 km away.
Topography around Hutan Melintang
How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Hutan Melintang.
Within 3 km, the terrain around Hutan Melintang has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 14 m around an average of 7 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 19 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 2,111 m.
The land around Hutan Melintang is covered by trees (66%) within 3 km, trees (82%) within 16 km, and trees (57%) and water (37%) within 80 km.
Malaysia travel facts
- Travel advisory
- Level 1
- Exercise Normal Precautions
- Power plugs
- Type C / G / M
- 230 V · 50 Hz
- Prices
- ≈ 32% of US
- price level, 2025
- GDP per capita
- $13,125
- 2025
- Happiness
- 6.0 / 10
- World Happiness, 2025
- Safe drinking water
- 95%
- of population, 2024
- Homicide rate
- 0.7
- per 100k, 2023
- Road deaths
- 22.5
- per 100k/yr, 2019
- Income group
- Upper middle
- World Bank
- English
- High
- EF EPI 581
- Religion
Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.
Data sources
Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Hutan Melintang (3.8766°, 100.9328°, elevation 4 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google.