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Climate normals · 1970–2000

Butterworth Climate

Butterworth is a city in Malaysia (09) with a population of about 107,591. Its average annual temperature is 27.8°C (82°F), with roughly 2524 mm of rain per year.

27.8°C

Avg Temp

2524

Precip (mm/yr)

Mar

Hottest Month

Sep

Coldest Month


Butterworth Climate

Butterworth has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C (82°F) and receives about 2524 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is March and the coldest is September. Figures are 1970–2000 climate normals.

27.8°C

Avg Temp

2524

Precip (mm/yr)

Mar

Hottest Month

Sep

Coldest Month

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Avg temp (°C) Precipitation (mm)
Butterworth — monthly temperature & precipitation (1970–2000 normals) · Source: WorldClim 2.1
MonthAvg (°C/°F)Precip
January28° / 82°119 mm
February28° / 83°96 mm
March28° / 83°158 mm
April28° / 83°227 mm
May28° / 83°213 mm
June28° / 83°155 mm
July28° / 82°193 mm
August28° / 82°197 mm
September27° / 81°292 mm
October27° / 81°388 mm
November27° / 81°290 mm
December27° / 81°196 mm

1970–2000 normals from WorldClim 2.1 (~9 km grid). Precipitation can be less precise near mountains or coastlines, where rainfall varies sharply over short distances.

Best time to visit Butterworth

The most comfortable months to visit Butterworth are typically February, January and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low. The hottest month is March (around 33°C high). The coldest is September (near 23°C low). October is usually the wettest month.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The most comfortable months to visit Butterworth are typically February, January and June, when temperatures are mildest and rainfall is relatively low (1970–2000 climate normals).

Butterworth, Malaysia has an average annual temperature of 27.8°C and about 2524 mm of precipitation per year. The warmest month is March and the coldest is September.

In March, the hottest month, daily highs in Butterworth average about 33°C (92°F).

Monthly climate normals (1970–2000) sampled from WorldClim 2.1 at ~9 km resolution. Humidity derived from vapor pressure. City coordinates and population from GeoNames.