Julau weather in April

In April, Julau sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 24°C, with 230 mm of rain across 26.7 wet days and about 12 hours of daylight. It is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in April, and the air most often feels miserable.

Daylight stretches from about 12 hours at the start of April to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Julau's 5th-clearest and 11th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Julau's year-round climate.

Daytime high
31°
5th warmest
Overnight low
24°
11th coldest
Rainfall
230 mm
26.7 wet days
Daylight
12 hours
6:31 AM – 6:34 PM
Cloud cover
84%
5th clearest
Wind
4 km/h
11th windiest
Solar energy
4.67 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.6
out of 10

Julau is town in Malaysia.

Density
9/km²
people per km²

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 31°C through the month.

A typical April day in Julau reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 24°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 33°C. Set against its neighbours, April runs on par with March and on par with May.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
13123
23123
33123
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How April really feels in Julau

Once humidity and wind are folded in, April averages 30 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
30
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

The story in April is heat — humidity pushes the afternoon "feels like" well above the raw temperature.

Julau weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 5th-warmest and 7th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 23°30227.311.92.9
Feb30° / 23°23523.111.93.0
Mar31° / 23°22126.4122.8
Apr31° / 24°23026.7122.6
May31° / 24°20425.412.12.8
Jun31° / 24°16721.512.13.1
Jul31° / 23°1642012.13.3
Aug31° / 23°18421.512.13.1
Sep31° / 23°23724.7122.8
Oct30° / 23°25827.8122.7
Nov30° / 23°28128.311.92.6
Dec30° / 23°30728.711.92.7

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 1% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 9% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 89%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
1793
2793
3793
4793
5892
6892
7892
8991
91090
101189
111189
121288
131288
141288
151288
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201288
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301189

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Julau gets around 230 mm of rain over 26.7 wet days in April. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 89% and peaks near 90% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
190
290
390
490
590
689
789
889
988
1088
1188
1287
1387
1487
1587
1687
1787
1887
1988
2088
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2989
3089

Humidity in April

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of April feels miserable — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, April lands in the miserable band about 74% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
14258
24159
34060
44060
53961
63862
73763
83664
93565
103466
113367
123268
133070
142971
152872
162674
172575
182377
192278
202080
211981
221783
231684
241585
251486
261387
271288
281288
291288
301189

Wind in April

Winds average 4 km/h in April.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 4 km/h on the calmest days to 4 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
14calm
24calm
34calm
44calm
54calm
64calm
74calm
84calm
94calm
104calm
114calm
124calm
134calm
144calm
154calm
164calm
174calm
184calm
194calm
204calm
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Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 12 hours at the start of April to 12 h 06 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days grow by about 6 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 6:36 AM to 6:28 AM, and sunset from 6:37 PM to 6:32 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.06:366:37
212.06:366:37
312.06:366:37
412.06:356:37
512.06:356:36
612.06:356:36
712.06:346:36
812.06:346:36
912.06:346:35
1012.06:336:35
1112.06:336:35
1212.06:336:35
1312.06:326:35
1412.06:326:34
1512.06:326:34
1612.06:316:34
1712.06:316:34
1812.06:316:33
1912.06:306:33
2012.16:306:33
2112.16:306:33
2212.16:296:33
2312.16:296:33
2412.16:296:32
2512.16:296:32
2612.16:286:32
2712.16:286:32
2812.16:286:32
2912.16:286:32
3012.16:286:32

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 4.67 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.91 kWh/m² to a high of 4.99 kWh/m² in August across the year — April's 4.67 kWh/m² falls in the middle.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
14.7Bright
24.7Bright
34.7Bright
44.7Bright
54.7Bright
64.7Bright
74.7Bright
84.7Bright
94.7Bright
104.7Bright
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244.7Bright
254.6Bright
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284.6Bright
294.6Bright
304.6Bright
Planning a trip in April

Is April a good time to visit Julau?

Our two travel scores rate April for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

2.6
Sightseeing
11th-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
9th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Julau.

What to pack for Julau in April

From April's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In April, Julau sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 24°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Julau in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks around 15 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Julau peaks around March 15 at about 15 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 14 at about 11 (extreme).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — every month of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeMar 15UV 15Jul 14UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb15Extreme
Mar16Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May14Extreme
Jun12Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Julau in April

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

Average fine-particle pollution (PM2.5) through the year — so you can see where April falls, not just the annual average.

Air quality in Julau is worst in September — around 26 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.4× the cleanest month (December, 11 µg/m³).

Modeled monthly averages (CAMS reanalysis, 2015–2024).

0102030JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateGoodSep 1325 µg/m³Dec 1411 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan12Good
Feb12Moderate
Mar13Moderate
Apr14Moderate
May13Moderate
Jun14Moderate
Jul16Moderate
Aug22Moderate
Sep26Moderate
Oct17Moderate
Nov11Good
Dec11Good
Location & terrain

Where is Julau?

Julau sits at 2.0°N, 111.9°E, 27 m above sea level, in Malaysia. The nearest listed city is Sibu Jaya, 26 km away.

Topography around Julau

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Julau.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Julau has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 114 m around an average of 42 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 249 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,241 m.

The land around Julau is covered by trees (98%) within 3 km, trees (99%) within 16 km, and trees (93%) within 80 km.

3 km
114 m
16 km
249 m
80 km
1,241 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
April weather nearby: Sibu Jaya 26 km · Kanowit 28 km · Pakan 30 km · Sibu 33 km · Maradong 34 km · Sarikei 46 km · Saratok 72 km · Selangau 72 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
Muslim 64%Buddhist 19%Christian 9%Hindu 6%

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 Julau (2.0167°, 111.9167°, elevation 27 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. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Monthly air-quality (PM2.5) seasonality is from the CAMS EAC4 reanalysis (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service), scaled to the WHO annual mean where available. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).