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Kuantan Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest today at 29° · coldest night tonight at 26°

The short of it: Kuantan weather on Monday, 16 November 2026: local time, 27 °C (80 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high 29 °C (85 °F), low 26 °C (79 °F). Chance of rain 75% in the next 24 hours, about 7.9 mm (0.31 in). Warnings in force: thunderstorms expected, tropical night. Source: Wanted Weather forecast service (global weather models), updated 01:45 local time.

KUANTAN, Monday. — Those stepping out in Kuantan this morning will find thunderstorms; the afternoon should top out near 29°, the night near 26°. Old hands will call it a proper November day: the thirty-year average for Kuantan is 31°. Winds are light from the NW, gusting to 9 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, today looks the finest at near 29°, while tonight will be the coldest at 26°. Rain or snow is due on 7 of them, some 71 mm in all. Nights run 3° milder than the November norm of 23°.

For travellers weighing a journey, the Almanac shows a typical November in Kuantan brings highs near 31°, lows of 23° and about 433 mm of rain over the month. May is the warmest month here at 33°, September the coldest at 23°, and December the wettest with 748 mm. The best months to ride in are January and December.

Daylight holds steady at 11 h 57 min. The station stands 0 m above the sea.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
HourSkyTempFeelsWindRain · Snow
NowOvercast27°32°5 km/h–
2 AMOvercast27°32°6 km/h–
3 AMOvercast27°32°5 km/h–
4 AMOvercast26°32°4 km/h–
5 AMOvercast26°32°4 km/h–
6 AMOvercast26°32°4 km/h–
7 AMOvercast26°32°3 km/h–
8 AMOvercast26°32°3 km/h–
9 AMOvercast27°33°3 km/h–
10 AMOvercast27°34°2 km/h–
11 AMOvercast28°34°2 km/h–
12 PMOvercast29°35°3 km/h–
1 PMOvercast29°34°6 km/h–
2 PMLight showers29°34°9 km/h0.5 mm
3 PMThunderstorm29°34°9 km/h1.8 mm
4 PMThunderstorm29°33°10 km/h2.0 mm
5 PMLight showers29°33°11 km/h0.5 mm
6 PMLight showers29°33°10 km/h0.4 mm
7 PMThunderstorm29°33°9 km/h0.8 mm
8 PMThunderstorm28°33°9 km/h1.3 mm
9 PMLight showers28°33°9 km/h0.6 mm
10 PMOvercast28°33°9 km/h–
11 PMOvercast28°33°8 km/h–
12 AMOvercast28°33°7 km/h–

Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 16): thunderstorm, high 29°, low 26°, 7.9 mm of rain, gusts to 16 km/h. Sun up 6:52 AM, down 6:49 PM. Lightning and thunder expected — stay indoors and away from open ground.

The Week in Figures

DayLow · HighRain · SnowGustsDaylight
Today26°29°7.9 mm16 km/h11 h 57 min
Tuesday27°29°15 mm16 km/h11 h 57 min
Wednesday27°29°6.5 mm15 km/h11 h 56 min
Thursday27°29°11 mm18 km/h11 h 57 min
Friday27°29°9.0 mm18 km/h11 h 57 min
Saturday27°29°18 mm15 km/h11 h 56 min
Sunday27°29°3.9 mm13 km/h11 h 56 min

Warmest: today at 29°. Wettest: Saturday, 18 mm of rain. Strongest gusts: Friday, 18 km/h.

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The Almanac · Kuantan Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Kuantan, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus October
1° colder, 149 mm more rain
Versus December
1° warmer
Day–night spread
7°
Snow season
seldom any
Daylight, mid-month
11 h 56 min
Average wind
7 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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Days run hot, near 31° in the afternoon; ride early and rest at noon. Wet spells are common — about 433 mm, the 3rd wettest month.

Kuantan in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Kuantan by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January29°23°466 mm9 km/h11 h 55 min✦✦
February30°23°171 mm9 km/h12 h 0 min✦✦
March32°23°211 mm8 km/h12 h 5 min✦✦
April32°24°182 mm6 km/h12 h 12 min✦✦
May33°24°199 mm6 km/h12 h 17 min✦✦
June32°23°188 mm6 km/h12 h 20 min✦✦
July32°23°185 mm7 km/h12 h 19 min✦✦
August32°23°191 mm7 km/h12 h 14 min✦✦
September32°23°212 mm7 km/h12 h 8 min✦✦
October32°23°284 mm6 km/h12 h 2 min✦✦
November31°23°433 mm7 km/h11 h 56 min✦✦
December30°23°748 mm8 km/h11 h 54 min✦✦

Reports from the Street

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Questions Readers Ask about Kuantan

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Kuantan today?

Right now it is 27 °C (80 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like 32 °C (90 °F). Today’s high is 29 °C (85 °F) and tonight’s low 26 °C (79 °F). The chance of rain in the next 24 hours is about 75%, with 7.9 mm (0.31 in) expected.

Will it rain in Kuantan this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 7 of the next 7 days, about 71 mm (2.8 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Kuantan?

Yes: thunderstorms expected; tropical night. See Warnings & Notices for the details.

What is the warmest month in Kuantan?

May, with an average high of 33 °C (91 °F). The coldest is September, when nights average 23 °C (73 °F). The wettest month is December, with 748 mm (29.4 in), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Kuantan?

January and December. January brings highs near 29 °C (84 °F) and about 466 mm (18.3 in) of rain; December highs near 30 °C (85 °F) and 748 mm (29.4 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Kuantan?

Hardly ever — even the coldest month averages 23 °C (73 °F) at night, so lasting snow is rare.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
Kemajuan Tanah Bukit GohPahang14 km NNW30°23°417 mm
Kemajuan Tanah Sungai Pancing TimurPahang14 km W30°23°404 mm
Kemajuan Tanah Sungai Pancing SelatanPahang18 km W31°23°406 mm
Kemajuan Tanah Sungai Pancing UtaraPahang19 km W30°23°396 mm
Neram SatuTerengganu23 km NNW30°23°409 mm
GambangPahang27 km WSW31°23°381 mm
Kuala PahangPahang34 km SSE30°24°446 mm
Sungai LembingPahang34 km WNW30°23°377 mm

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