Yan Besar weather in April

In April, Yan Besar sees average daytime highs of 30°C and overnight lows near 26°C, with 207 mm of rain across 27.1 wet days and about 12.1 hours of daylight. It is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month of the year here.

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% 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 12 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, April is Yan Besar's 4th-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Yan Besar's year-round climate.

Daytime high
30°
3rd warmest
Overnight low
26°
10th coldest
Rainfall
207 mm
27.1 wet days
Daylight
12 h 06 min
7:15 AM – 7:23 PM
Cloud cover
77%
4th clearest
Wind
7 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.72 kWh/m²
Travel score
2.9
out of 10

Temperature in April

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Day-to-day highs hold fairly steady near 30°C through the month.

A typical April day in Yan Besar reaches about 30°C in the afternoon and slips back to 26°C overnight — a 4°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 29°C and 31°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)
13026
23026
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43026
53026
63026
73026
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93026
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How April really feels in Yan Besar

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.

Yan Besar weather by month

How April compares with the rest of the year at a glance. April is the 3rd-warmest and 6th-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan30° / 25°7312.311.74.7
Feb30° / 26°7612.611.84.4
Mar30° / 26°15320.9123.7
Apr30° / 26°20727.112.12.9
May30° / 27°24026.512.33.0
Jun30° / 27°18021.612.33.4
Jul30° / 26°18322.112.33.6
Aug29° / 26°23023.812.23.5
Sep29° / 26°25625.7123.3
Oct29° / 26°33729.111.93.0
Nov29° / 26°27126.111.73.2
Dec29° / 25°14417.511.74.2

Cloud cover in April

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 10% of the time in April.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 12% of April, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 78%.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
12575
22575
32674
42575
52575
62575
72575
82575
92575
102575
112575
122476
132476
142476
152377
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192179
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212179
222080
231882
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251882
261783
271684
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291684
301585

Chance of precipitation in April

Any precipitation

Yan Besar gets around 207 mm of rain over 27.1 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 90% and peaks near 93% on the wettest days.

0%20%40%60%80%100%151015202530
Rain chance (%)
187
288
388
488
588
688
788
888
988
1088
1188
1288
1389
1489
1589
1690
1790
1890
1991
2091
2192
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2493
2593
2693
2793
2893
2993
3093

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 83% of days. Sticky, muggy-or-worse air turns up on roughly 100% of them.

0%25%50%75%100%151015202530
Oppressive (%)Miserable (%)
13367
23268
33169
43070
52971
62872
72773
82575
92476
102377
112278
122080
131981
141882
151684
161585
171486
181387
191288
201189
211090
22991
23892
24793
25793
26694
27694
28694
29595
30595

Wind in April

Winds average 7 km/h in April, the calmest month.

Across April, daily wind ranges from about 7 km/h on the calmest days to 7 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
17calm
27calm
37calm
47calm
57calm
67calm
77calm
87calm
97calm
107calm
117calm
127calm
137calm
147calm
157calm
167calm
177calm
187calm
197calm
207calm
217calm
227calm
237calm
247calm
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267calm
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287calm
297calm
307calm

Sunrise & sunset in April

DaylightNight

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

Days grow by about 12 minutes over April. Sunrise moves from 7:22 AM to 7:10 AM, and sunset from 7:25 PM to 7:22 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202530
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
112.07:227:25
212.17:217:24
312.17:217:24
412.17:207:24
512.17:207:24
612.17:197:24
712.17:197:24
812.17:187:24
912.17:187:23
1012.17:187:23
1112.17:177:23
1212.17:177:23
1312.17:167:23
1412.17:167:23
1512.17:157:23
1612.17:157:23
1712.17:157:22
1812.17:147:22
1912.17:147:22
2012.17:137:22
2112.27:137:22
2212.27:137:22
2312.27:127:22
2412.27:127:22
2512.27:127:22
2612.27:117:22
2712.27:117:22
2812.27:117:22
2912.27:107:22
3012.27:107:22

Solar energy in April

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in April, about 5.72 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 4.52 kWh/m² to a high of 5.98 kWh/m² in March across the year — April's 5.72 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.8Bright
25.8Bright
35.8Bright
45.8Bright
55.8Bright
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275.5Bright
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305.5Bright
Planning a trip in April

Hazard calendar for Yan Besar

In seasonPeak

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

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

Pacific typhoon
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec

Is April a good time to visit Yan Besar?

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

2.9
Sightseeing
12th-best month of the year
4.0
Beach & pool
11th-best month of the year

April is a weaker month for outdoor sightseeing in Yan Besar.

What to pack for Yan Besar in April

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

In April, Yan Besar sees daytime highs around 30°C and nights near 26°C. Pack light clothes and rain gear. Worth having: sun protection. About 27 days see rain.

light clothesrain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Yan Besar in April

The nearest coast averages about 30°C in April — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in June at about 31°C and coldest in January near 29°C.

The water stays above 20°C all year — warm enough for a swim any month.

28°30°32°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecwarmtropicalcomfortable to swim
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan29Tropical
Feb29Tropical
Mar30Tropical
Apr30Tropical
May31Tropical
Jun31Tropical
Jul30Tropical
Aug30Tropical
Sep30Tropical
Oct30Tropical
Nov29Tropical
Dec29Tropical

UV index in Yan Besar in April

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in April peaks 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 Yan Besar peaks around February 17 at about 14 (extreme) — sunscreen, a hat and midday shade are essential. It bottoms out near May 20 at about 10 (extreme).

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

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecExtremeFeb 17UV 14May 20UV 10
UV index (midday)Level
Jan12Extreme
Feb14Extreme
Mar13Extreme
Apr13Extreme
May10Very high
Jun11Extreme
Jul10Very high
Aug11Extreme
Sep13Extreme
Oct12Extreme
Nov11Extreme
Dec10Extreme

Air quality in Yan Besar 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 Yan Besar is worst in July — around 29 µg/m³ PM2.5 (moderate), and holds fairly steady the rest of the year.

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

010203040JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecModerateJul 1129 µg/m³Feb 1120 µg/m³
PM2.5 (µg/m³)Level
Jan21Moderate
Feb20Moderate
Mar24Moderate
Apr27Moderate
May26Moderate
Jun29Moderate
Jul29Moderate
Aug27Moderate
Sep28Moderate
Oct27Moderate
Nov23Moderate
Dec20Moderate
Location & terrain

Where is Yan Besar?

Yan Besar sits at 5.8°N, 100.4°E, 9 m above sea level, in Malaysia. The nearest listed city is Gurun, 11 km away.

Topography around Yan Besar

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

Within 3 km, the terrain around Yan Besar has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 241 m around an average of 16 m above sea level; within 16 km, large variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,186 m; within 80 km, very significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 1,840 m.

The land around Yan Besar is covered by water (38%) and trees (36%) within 3 km, water (45%), trees (28%) and cropland (21%) within 16 km, and trees (46%) and water (40%) within 80 km.

3 km
241 m
16 km
1,186 m
80 km
1,840 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfaceswatermangroves
April weather nearby: Gurun 11 km · Bedong 17 km · Sungai Lalang 19 km · Sungai Petani 21 km · Kota Kuala Muda 23 km · Pendang 25 km · Tokai 26 km · Kepala Batas 32 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 Yan Besar (5.7989°, 100.3726°, elevation 9 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). Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. 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).