Tebedu in Winter

In winter (December, January and February), Tebedu sees average daytime highs around 29°C and overnight lows near 22°C, with 894 mm of rain over about 81 wet days across the season. It is the coldest season of the year and the 2nd-wettest season.

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time across winter, and the air most often feels oppressive.

Winter is Tebedu's 2nd-best season to visit on our travel score. Tebedu 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 Tebedu's year-round climate.

Avg daytime high
29°C
coldest season of the year
Avg overnight low
22°C
Rainfall
894 mm
81 wet days
Avg wind
4 km/h
Travel score
3.1
2nd-best season
Months
Dec · Jan · Feb

Temperature in Tebedu in Winter

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Across winter, daytime highs hold fairly steady around 29°C.

A typical winter day in Tebedu reaches about 29°C and drops to 22°C overnight. The warmest of the three months is December, the coolest February.

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How winter really feels in Tebedu

Once humidity and wind are folded in, winter brings about 31 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
31
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

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

Tebedu weather by month

How the three winter months (December, January and February) compare with the rest of the year — the season's months are highlighted.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan28° / 22°30228.311.93.1
Feb29° / 22°23624123.3
Mar29° / 22°27127.4123.0
Apr30° / 22°31228.2122.8
May30° / 22°24426.8123.0
Jun30° / 22°18122.312.13.4
Jul30° / 22°16020.812.13.7
Aug30° / 22°18421.9123.5
Sep30° / 22°23023.9123.2
Oct29° / 22°35128.7122.9
Nov29° / 22°36029.3122.7
Dec29° / 22°35629.111.92.9

Cloud cover in Winter

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 0% of the time across winter.

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Chance of precipitation in Winter

Any precipitation

Tebedu gets around 894 mm of rain over 81 wet days across winter. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

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Humidity in Winter

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

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

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Wind in Winter

Winds average 4 km/h across winter.

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Sunrise & sunset in Winter

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 11 h 54 min in early December to 12 hours by late February. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

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Solar energy in Winter

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day across winter, about 4.2 kWh/m².

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Planning a trip in winter

Is winter a good time to visit Tebedu?

Our two travel scores rate winter for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal), averaged across the three months.

3.1
Sightseeing
2nd-best month of the year
3.9
Beach & pool
4th-best month of the year

winter is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Tebedu.

What to pack for Tebedu in Winter

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

In winter, Tebedu sees daytime highs around 29°C and nights near 22°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. About 81 days see rain.

light clothesrain gear

UV index in Tebedu in Winter

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV across winter averages around 14 (very high — sun protection essential). The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Tebedu peaks around February 18 at about 16 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near July 13 at about 11 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 18UV 16Jul 13UV 11
UV index (midday)Level
Jan14Extreme
Feb16Extreme
Mar15Extreme
Apr15Extreme
May13Extreme
Jun11Extreme
Jul11Extreme
Aug13Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct14Extreme
Nov12Extreme
Dec11Extreme

Air quality in Tebedu in Winter

GoodModeratePoorUnhealthyVery unhealthy

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

Air quality in Tebedu is worst in August — around 57 µg/m³ PM2.5 (unhealthy), about 3.7× the cleanest month (January, 16 µg/m³).

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

0204060JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModeratePoorPoorModerateAug 2156 µg/m³Jan 1516 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan16Moderate
Feb17Moderate
Mar19Moderate
Apr19Moderate
May18Moderate
Jun18Moderate
Jul30Moderate
Aug57Unhealthy
Sep51Poor
Oct26Moderate
Nov18Moderate
Dec17Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Tebedu?

Tebedu sits at 1.0°N, 110.4°E, 56 m above sea level, in Malaysia. The nearest listed city is Serian, 27 km away.

Sri Aman

Topography around Tebedu

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Tebedu has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 248 m around an average of 72 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,044 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,649 m.

The land around Tebedu is covered by trees (92%) within 3 km, trees (98%) within 16 km, and trees (93%) within 80 km.

3 km
248 m
16 km
1,044 m
80 km
1,649 m
treesgrasslandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
Winter weather nearby: Serian 27 km · Siburan 38 km · Bau 49 km · Kuching 58 km · Simunjan 58 km · Lundu 92 km · Bengkayang 105 km · Sri Aman 124 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 Tebedu (1.0266°, 110.3633°, elevation 56 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.