Weather in Kuantan - 14-day forecast

Detailed weather forecast for Kuantan, Malaysia: daytime and night temperature, rain, sunrise and sunset - today and for the next two weeks.
Forecast for the next days in Kuantan
today🌧️ 33°💧 1.3 mm
Sun🌧️ 37°💧 0.1 mm
Mon🌧️ 32°💧 0.7 mm
Tue🌧️ 33°💧 3.1 mm
Wed🌧️ 33°💧 9.6 mm
Thu🌧️ 33°💧 11.4 mm
Fri🌧️ 28°💧 12.8 mm
Sat🌧️ 30°💧 15.8 mm
Forecast vs 1991-2020 climate normal

How does the current forecast compare with normal?

We compare the coming days with weather usually observed at this time of year.

NASA POWER

Saturday 5 Sept in Kuantan, the forecast high is 33°C. Typical daytime temperatures at this time of year range from 28°C to 29°C, so it will be exceptionally warm. It is warmer than 99% of similar days.

33°Cexceptionally warm
usually 28°C–29°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong
37°Cexceptionally warm
usually 28°C–29°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: exceptionally dry wind: exceptionally strong
32°Cexceptionally warm
usually 28°C–29°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: less rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong
33°Cexceptionally warm
usually 28°C–29°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: typical rainfall wind: exceptionally strong
33°Cexceptionally warm
usually 28°C–29°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong
33°Cexceptionally warm
usually 28°C–29°C
warmer than 99% of similar days
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong
28°Cnear normal
usually 28°C–29°C
night: exceptionally warm rain: more rain than usual wind: exceptionally strong

How warm was this week in previous years?

Each bar shows the average daily high during the same 7-day period in each year.

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From 1981 to 2025, the 5-11 Sept period averaged 28°C by day. The coolest year was 1984 (27°C) and the warmest was 1981 (30°C). The current forecast averages 33°C - higher than in 100% of historical years.

Historical reference: NASA POWER daily gridded data (MERRA-2), the 1991-2020 normal and a +/- 7-day calendar window. The typical range is the 20th-80th percentile. This is not a city weather-station reading and does not change the current forecast. NASA POWER Daily API.

14-day forecast - Kuantan

Kuantan - 14-day weather forecast infographic

Kuantan 30 & 45-day weather - long-range outlook

Next 16 days · forecast
31°
around 26° at night · days with rain: 14
Weeks 3-4 · avg for September
32°
around 23° at night · rain chance 58%
Weeks 5-7 · avg for October
32°
around 23° at night · rain chance 65%
The 30 & 45-day outlook for Kuantan: the next 16 days are a numerical forecast updated daily - on average 31° by day and 26° at night. Further out we rely on multi-year climate averages: around 32° in September, and about 32° in October. Forecasts beyond two weeks are indicative only.

Day-by-day forecast for Kuantan

Saturday5 September 2026
🌧️33°light rain
sunrise 07:00 · sunset 19:11 · night 29° · evening 30° · rain 1.25 mm · humidity 66% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 32%
Sunday6 September 2026
🌧️37°light rain
sunrise 07:00 · sunset 19:10 · night 29° · evening 29° · rain 0.11 mm · humidity 50% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 89%
Monday7 September 2026
🌧️32°light rain
sunrise 07:00 · sunset 19:10 · night 26° · evening 28° · rain 0.71 mm · humidity 56% · wind 7 m/s · clouds 90%
Tuesday8 September 2026
🌧️33°light rain
sunrise 07:00 · sunset 19:09 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 3.06 mm · humidity 53% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 48%
Wednesday9 September 2026
🌧️33°moderate rain
sunrise 06:59 · sunset 19:09 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 9.6 mm · humidity 54% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 88%
Thursday10 September 2026
🌧️33°moderate rain
sunrise 06:59 · sunset 19:08 · night 25° · evening 25° · rain 11.38 mm · humidity 55% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 100%
Friday11 September 2026
🌧️28°moderate rain
sunrise 06:59 · sunset 19:08 · night 25° · evening 25° · rain 12.81 mm · humidity 77% · wind 3 m/s · clouds 91%
Saturday12 September 2026
🌧️30°moderate rain
sunrise 06:59 · sunset 19:08 · night 25° · evening 25° · rain 15.81 mm · humidity 64% · wind 6 m/s · clouds 100%
Sunday13 September 2026
🌧️31°moderate rain
sunrise 06:58 · sunset 19:07 · night 25° · evening 25° · rain 6.42 mm · humidity 58% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 91%
Monday14 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:58 · sunset 19:07 · night 26° · evening 27° · rain 3.15 mm · humidity 59% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 76%
Tuesday15 September 2026
🌧️31°moderate rain
sunrise 06:58 · sunset 19:06 · night 25° · evening 26° · rain 11.28 mm · humidity 59% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 95%
Wednesday16 September 2026
🌧️29°light rain
sunrise 06:58 · sunset 19:06 · night 25° · evening 26° · rain 8.52 mm · humidity 75% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 100%
Thursday17 September 2026
🌧️30°moderate rain
sunrise 06:57 · sunset 19:05 · night 26° · evening 26° · rain 15.48 mm · humidity 67% · wind 2 m/s · clouds 100%
Friday18 September 2026
🌧️29°light rain
sunrise 06:57 · sunset 19:05 · night 26° · evening 27° · rain 1.77 mm · humidity 69% · wind 5 m/s · clouds 100%
Saturday19 September 2026
🌧️31°moderate rain
sunrise 06:57 · sunset 19:04 · night 26° · evening 27° · rain 4.41 mm · humidity 58% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 80%
Sunday20 September 2026
🌧️31°light rain
sunrise 06:57 · sunset 19:04 · night 27° · evening 27° · rain 4.47 mm · humidity 62% · wind 4 m/s · clouds 83%

UV index in Kuantan - is it safe to sunbathe?

UV INDEX · 16-DAY FORECASTKuantan03681111+9UV VERY HIGHtoday, daily maxSPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and16:00.Unprotected fair skin may burn in about 20 min9Sat5.099Sun6.099Mon7.099Tue8.099Wed9.098Thu10.095Fri11.096Sat12.093Sun13.098Mon14.093Tue15.093Wed16.099Thu17.095Fri18.097Sat19.099Sun20.090-2 low3-5 moderate6-7 high8-10 very high11+ extremeworld-prices.com · 2026-09-05
Today the UV index in Kuantan is 9 (very high) - unprotected fair skin can burn in about 20 minutes. SPF 50, long sleeves and shade between 10:00 and 16:00.

Sea temperature - Kuantan

Water today
31°C
Week avg
31°C
Waves today
0.8 m
How's the water?
very warm
16-day sea temperature forecast:
5.09 31°C6.09 31°C7.09 31°C8.09 31°C9.09 31°C10.09 31°C11.09 31°C12.09 31°C13.09 31°C
Average sea temperature through the year:
Jan 28°CFeb 29°CMar 29°CApr 31°CMay 32°CJun 31°CJul 31°CAug 31°CSep 31°COct 31°CNov 30°CDec 29°C
Sea-surface temperature from marine models, updated daily. See also: where the sea is warmest right now.

Kuantan weather through the year

Kuantan - annual climate

Warmest, driest months on average: January, February, November, December.

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FAQ - Kuantan weather

What is the weather like in Kuantan today?
Today it is about 33° during the day and 29° at night, light rain.
How far ahead can I check the forecast for Kuantan?
This page shows a detailed 14-day forecast plus the long-term monthly climate, so you can plan both a short trip and a holiday months ahead.