Kanowit weather in July

In July, Kanowit sees average daytime highs of 31°C and overnight lows near 23°C, with 169 mm of rain across 20.5 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-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 7% of the time in July, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Daylight stretches from about 12 h 06 min at the start of July to 12 h 06 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Kanowit's 1st-clearest and 7th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Kanowit's year-round climate.

Daytime high: 31°; 2nd warmest
Overnight low: 23°; 8th coldest
Rainfall: 169 mm; 20.5 wet days
Daylight: 12 h 06 min; 6:34 AM – 6:40 PM
Cloud cover: 77%; 1st clearest
Wind: 4 km/h; 7th windiest
Solar energy: 4.87 kWh/m²
Travel score: 3.3; out of 10

Kanowit is human settlement in Malaysia.

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

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Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

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

A typical July day in Kanowit reaches about 31°C in the afternoon and slips back to 23°C overnight — a 8°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, July runs on par with June and on par with August.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Avg high (°C)	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31	31
Avg low (°C)	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23	23

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	31	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23
29	31	23
30	31	23
31	31	23

How July really feels in Kanowit

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 31 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

heat index over the day's high

Days feeling ≤ 0°C

wind chill below the day's low

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

Kanowit weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 2nd-warmest and 12th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

Month	High / Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm)	Wet days	Daylight (hours)	Travel score
Jan	30° / 23°	299	26.8	11.9	3.0
Feb	30° / 23°	243	22.7	11.9	3.1
Mar	31° / 23°	230	25.7	12	2.8
Apr	31° / 23°	233	26.8	12	2.6
May	31° / 24°	209	25.6	12.1	2.8
Jun	31° / 23°	170	21.6	12.1	3.1
Jul	31° / 23°	169	20.5	12.1	3.3
Aug	31° / 23°	190	21.5	12.1	3.2
Sep	31° / 23°	240	24.4	12	2.9
Oct	30° / 23°	262	27.8	12	2.7
Nov	30° / 23°	278	28.2	11.9	2.6
Dec	30° / 23°	295	28.1	11.9	2.7

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 7% of the time in July, the clearest month of the year.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 15% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Clearer (%)	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	23	23	23	23	23	23	22	22	22	22	21	21	21	20	20	21	21	21	20	20	20	20
Cloudier (%)	77	77	77	77	77	77	78	78	78	77	77	77	77	77	77	78	78	78	78	79	79	79	80	80	79	79	79	80	80	80	80

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	23	77
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	23	77
7	22	78
8	22	78
9	22	78
10	23	77
11	23	77
12	23	77
13	23	77
14	23	77
15	23	77
16	22	78
17	22	78
18	22	78
19	22	78
20	21	79
21	21	79
22	21	79
23	20	80
24	20	80
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	20	80
29	20	80
30	20	80
31	20	80

Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Kanowit gets around 169 mm of rain over 20.5 wet days in July, the driest month. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 66% and peaks near 70% on the wettest days. The odds ease toward the end of the month.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Rain chance (%)	70	69	69	69	69	68	68	68	67	67	67	67	67	67	66	66	66	66	66	66	66	65	65	65	64	64	63	63	62	62	62

	Rain chance (%)
1	70
2	69
3	69
4	69
5	69
6	68
7	68
8	68
9	67
10	67
11	67
12	67
13	67
14	67
15	66
16	66
17	66
18	66
19	66
20	66
21	66
22	65
23	65
24	65
25	64
26	64
27	63
28	63
29	62
30	62
31	62

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

By dew point, July lands in the oppressive band about 62% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Oppressive (%)	59	60	60	61	61	61	61	61	61	61	61	60	60	60	61	61	61	61	62	62	63	63	63	64	64	64	64	64	64	64	64
Miserable (%)	41	40	40	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	39	40	40	40	39	39	39	39	38	38	37	37	37	36	36	36	36	36	36	36	36

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	59	41
2	60	40
3	60	40
4	61	39
5	61	39
6	61	39
7	61	39
8	61	39
9	61	39
10	61	39
11	61	39
12	60	40
13	60	40
14	60	40
15	61	39
16	61	39
17	61	39
18	61	39
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	63	37
22	63	37
23	63	37
24	64	36
25	64	36
26	64	36
27	64	36
28	64	36
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	64	36

Wind in July

Winds average 4 km/h in July.

Across July, 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.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Wind speed (km/h)	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4	4
Feels	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm	calm

	Wind speed (km/h)	Feels
1	4	calm
2	4	calm
3	4	calm
4	4	calm
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30	4	calm
31	4	calm

Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 0 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 6:31 AM to 6:35 AM, and sunset from 6:38 PM to 6:40 PM.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Daylight (h)	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1	12.1
Sunrise (AM)	6:31	6:31	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:32	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:33	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:34	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35	6:35
Sunset (PM)	6:38	6:39	6:39	6:39	6:39	6:39	6:39	6:39	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:40	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:41	6:40	6:40	6:40

	Daylight (h)	Sunrise (AM)	Sunset (PM)
1	12.1	6:31	6:38
2	12.1	6:31	6:39
3	12.1	6:32	6:39
4	12.1	6:32	6:39
5	12.1	6:32	6:39
6	12.1	6:32	6:39
7	12.1	6:32	6:39
8	12.1	6:32	6:39
9	12.1	6:33	6:40
10	12.1	6:33	6:40
11	12.1	6:33	6:40
12	12.1	6:33	6:40
13	12.1	6:33	6:40
14	12.1	6:33	6:40
15	12.1	6:34	6:40
16	12.1	6:34	6:40
17	12.1	6:34	6:40
18	12.1	6:34	6:40
19	12.1	6:34	6:41
20	12.1	6:34	6:41
21	12.1	6:34	6:41
22	12.1	6:34	6:41
23	12.1	6:34	6:41
24	12.1	6:34	6:41
25	12.1	6:35	6:41
26	12.1	6:35	6:41
27	12.1	6:35	6:41
28	12.1	6:35	6:41
29	12.1	6:35	6:40
30	12.1	6:35	6:40
31	12.1	6:35	6:40

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 4.87 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 3.94 kWh/m² to a high of 5 kWh/m² in August across the year — July's 4.87 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31
Solar energy (kWh/m²)	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.8	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	4.9	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0	5.0
Level	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright	Bright

	Solar energy (kWh/m²)	Level
1	4.8	Bright
2	4.8	Bright
3	4.8	Bright
4	4.8	Bright
5	4.8	Bright
6	4.8	Bright
7	4.8	Bright
8	4.8	Bright
9	4.8	Bright
10	4.8	Bright
11	4.8	Bright
12	4.8	Bright
13	4.8	Bright
14	4.8	Bright
15	4.9	Bright
16	4.9	Bright
17	4.9	Bright
18	4.9	Bright
19	4.9	Bright
20	4.9	Bright
21	4.9	Bright
22	4.9	Bright
23	4.9	Bright
24	5.0	Bright
25	5.0	Bright
26	5.0	Bright
27	5.0	Bright
28	5.0	Bright
29	5.0	Bright
30	5.0	Bright
31	5.0	Bright

Planning a trip in July

Hazard calendar for Kanowit

In seasonPeak

In July, Kanowit sits inside its pacific typhoon season. The full year is below, with each hazard's peak months called out.

Kanowit sits in the Pacific typhoon belt; the season peaks July–October.

Pacific typhoon

Jan

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Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Is July a good time to visit Kanowit?

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

3.3

Sightseeing

1st-best month of the year

4.9

Beach & pool

1st-best month of the year

July is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Kanowit.

What to pack for Kanowit in July

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

In July, Kanowit sees daytime highs around 31°C and nights near 23°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 21 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

UV index in Kanowit in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 11 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Kanowit 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.

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
UV index (midday)	14	15	16	15	14	12	11	13	13	14	12	11
Level	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme	Extreme

	UV index (midday)	Level
Jan	14	Extreme
Feb	15	Extreme
Mar	16	Extreme
Apr	15	Extreme
May	14	Extreme
Jun	12	Extreme
Jul	11	Extreme
Aug	13	Extreme
Sep	13	Extreme
Oct	14	Extreme
Nov	12	Extreme
Dec	11	Extreme

Air quality in Kanowit in July

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Kanowit is worst in September — around 19 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), about 2.3× the cleanest month (December, 8 µg/m³).

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

	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
PM2.5 (µg/m³)	8	10	11	10	10	10	12	14	19	12	8	8
Level	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Good	Moderate	Moderate	Moderate	Good	Good

	PM2.5 (µg/m³)	Level
Jan	8	Good
Feb	10	Good
Mar	11	Good
Apr	10	Good
May	10	Good
Jun	10	Good
Jul	12	Good
Aug	14	Moderate
Sep	19	Moderate
Oct	12	Moderate
Nov	8	Good
Dec	8	Good

Location & terrain

Where is Kanowit?

Kanowit sits at 2.1°N, 112.2°E, 16 m above sea level, in Malaysia. The nearest listed city is Sibu Jaya, 25 km away.

Topography around Kanowit

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Kanowit has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 83 m around an average of 17 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 241 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,262 m.

The land around Kanowit is covered by trees (85%) within 3 km, trees (96%) within 16 km, and trees (97%) within 80 km.

3 km

83 m

trees 85%

16 km

241 m

trees 96%

80 km

1,262 m

trees 97%

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← June Kanowit year-round climate August →Best places to visit in July

July weather nearby: Sibu Jaya 25 km · Julau 28 km · Sibu 43 km · Selangau 51 km · Pakan 57 km · Maradong 59 km · Dalat 63 km · Sarikei 70 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 Kanowit (2.1°, 112.15°, elevation 16 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. Tropical-cyclone seasons are the published climatological basin seasons (NOAA National Hurricane Center / regional warning centres). 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).

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	31	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23
29	31	23
30	31	23
31	31	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	23	77
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	23	77
7	22	78
8	22	78
9	22	78
10	23	77
11	23	77
12	23	77
13	23	77
14	23	77
15	23	77
16	22	78
17	22	78
18	22	78
19	22	78
20	21	79
21	21	79
22	21	79
23	20	80
24	20	80
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	20	80
29	20	80
30	20	80
31	20	80

	Rain chance (%)
1	70
2	69
3	69
4	69
5	69
6	68
7	68
8	68
9	67
10	67
11	67
12	67
13	67
14	67
15	66
16	66
17	66
18	66
19	66
20	66
21	66
22	65
23	65
24	65
25	64
26	64
27	63
28	63
29	62
30	62
31	62

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	59	41
2	60	40
3	60	40
4	61	39
5	61	39
6	61	39
7	61	39
8	61	39
9	61	39
10	61	39
11	61	39
12	60	40
13	60	40
14	60	40
15	61	39
16	61	39
17	61	39
18	61	39
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	63	37
22	63	37
23	63	37
24	64	36
25	64	36
26	64	36
27	64	36
28	64	36
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	64	36

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	31	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23
29	31	23
30	31	23
31	31	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	23	77
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	23	77
7	22	78
8	22	78
9	22	78
10	23	77
11	23	77
12	23	77
13	23	77
14	23	77
15	23	77
16	22	78
17	22	78
18	22	78
19	22	78
20	21	79
21	21	79
22	21	79
23	20	80
24	20	80
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	20	80
29	20	80
30	20	80
31	20	80

	Rain chance (%)
1	70
2	69
3	69
4	69
5	69
6	68
7	68
8	68
9	67
10	67
11	67
12	67
13	67
14	67
15	66
16	66
17	66
18	66
19	66
20	66
21	66
22	65
23	65
24	65
25	64
26	64
27	63
28	63
29	62
30	62
31	62

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	59	41
2	60	40
3	60	40
4	61	39
5	61	39
6	61	39
7	61	39
8	61	39
9	61	39
10	61	39
11	61	39
12	60	40
13	60	40
14	60	40
15	61	39
16	61	39
17	61	39
18	61	39
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	63	37
22	63	37
23	63	37
24	64	36
25	64	36
26	64	36
27	64	36
28	64	36
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	64	36

	Avg high (°C)	Avg low (°C)
1	31	23
2	31	23
3	31	23
4	31	23
5	31	23
6	31	23
7	31	23
8	31	23
9	31	23
10	31	23
11	31	23
12	31	23
13	31	23
14	31	23
15	31	23
16	31	23
17	31	23
18	31	23
19	31	23
20	31	23
21	31	23
22	31	23
23	31	23
24	31	23
25	31	23
26	31	23
27	31	23
28	31	23
29	31	23
30	31	23
31	31	23

	Clearer (%)	Cloudier (%)
1	23	77
2	23	77
3	23	77
4	23	77
5	23	77
6	23	77
7	22	78
8	22	78
9	22	78
10	23	77
11	23	77
12	23	77
13	23	77
14	23	77
15	23	77
16	22	78
17	22	78
18	22	78
19	22	78
20	21	79
21	21	79
22	21	79
23	20	80
24	20	80
25	21	79
26	21	79
27	21	79
28	20	80
29	20	80
30	20	80
31	20	80

	Rain chance (%)
1	70
2	69
3	69
4	69
5	69
6	68
7	68
8	68
9	67
10	67
11	67
12	67
13	67
14	67
15	66
16	66
17	66
18	66
19	66
20	66
21	66
22	65
23	65
24	65
25	64
26	64
27	63
28	63
29	62
30	62
31	62

	Oppressive (%)	Miserable (%)
1	59	41
2	60	40
3	60	40
4	61	39
5	61	39
6	61	39
7	61	39
8	61	39
9	61	39
10	61	39
11	61	39
12	60	40
13	60	40
14	60	40
15	61	39
16	61	39
17	61	39
18	61	39
19	62	38
20	62	38
21	63	37
22	63	37
23	63	37
24	64	36
25	64	36
26	64	36
27	64	36
28	64	36
29	64	36
30	64	36
31	64	36