Sibu
Malaysia
A vibrant port city on the Rajang River known for its bustling central market and Foochow heritage.
Warmest month is May at 33°C on average. Coolest is January at 31°C.
Six lead datapoints
- CoffeeWorld Bank PPP baselineRM6.00 (~$1.25)PPP price tier 1 / 4
- RM8.25 (~$1.75)PPP price tier 1 / 4
- Flight timeMethodology15h from London HeathrowGreat-circle plus routing overhead.
- Flight CO2eDEFRA 2024 factors4,322 kg return from London HeathrowDEFRA 2024 economy factors, includes radiative forcing.
- FCDO advisorygov.uk, snapshot compiled 2026-07-11No specific FCDO warnings against travel.Check the latest FCDO advice before booking.
- Tap waterCDC / WHO guidanceSafe in major urban areas; treat or use bottled elsewhere.Boil before drinking; Kuala Lumpur supply is treated but bottled is standard practice.
| Month | Avg high | Swing | Rain days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31° | ±2° | · |
| February | 31° | ±2° | · |
| March | 32° | ±2° | · |
| April | 32° | ±2° | · |
| May | 33° | ±3° | · |
| June | 32° | ±2° | · |
| July | 33° | ±3° | · |
| August | 32° | ±3° | · |
| September | 32° | ±3° | · |
| October | 32° | ±3° | · |
| November | 32° | ±2° | · |
| December | 31° | ±2° | · |
What to do
- Explore the enormous Sibu Central Market
- Take an express boat river taxi up the mighty Rajang River
- Visit the scenic Tua Pek Kong Temple complex
How we know this
Values are the average of the last ten calendar years of daily readings from Visual Crossing, snapped to the destination cluster. Swing is the p10 to p90 range of daily highs, halved for the ± figure. Rain days count any day with at least 1 mm of precipitation.