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Brunei, month by month

The best months for Brunei: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryMixedWet; Temburong boats can be cancelled.Coast and capital: rainy · Temburong rainforest: rainy · Bandar Seri Begawan: 30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low · 4 festivals or holidays
  2. FebruaryGoodNational Day (23 Feb) events; Chinese New Year (check).Coast and capital: fine · Temburong rainforest: fine · Bandar Seri Begawan: 31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 4 festivals or holidays
  3. MarchMixedRamadan and Hari Raya may fall here in 2026 (check): quiet days, festive nights.Coast and capital: best weather · Temburong rainforest: best weather · Bandar Seri Begawan: 32 °C (90 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 12 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
  4. AprilGreatDrier; good for Temburong.Coast and capital: best weather · Temburong rainforest: best weather · Bandar Seri Begawan: 32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain daysCrowds: Low
  5. MayGreatGood weather; Hari Raya Haji (check).Coast and capital: best weather · Temburong rainforest: best weather · Bandar Seri Begawan: 32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 14 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays
  6. JuneGreatDry-ish and calm.Coast and capital: best weather · Temburong rainforest: best weather · Bandar Seri Begawan: 31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  7. JulyGreatSultan's birthday (15 Jul): parades and lights in BSB.Coast and capital: best weather · Temburong rainforest: best weather · Bandar Seri Begawan: 31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  8. AugustGreatHot; good for rainforest trips.Coast and capital: best weather · Temburong rainforest: fine · Bandar Seri Begawan: 31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 16 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  9. SeptemberGoodShowers increase late in the month.Coast and capital: fine · Temburong rainforest: fine · Bandar Seri Begawan: 31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 17 rain daysCrowds: Low · 1 festival or holiday
  10. OctoberMixedRain building.Coast and capital: fine · Temburong rainforest: rainy · Bandar Seri Begawan: 31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
  11. NovemberMixedWet season.Coast and capital: rainy · Temburong rainforest: rainy · Bandar Seri Begawan: 31 °C (88 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberMixedWettest month; Christmas is low-key.Coast and capital: rainy · Temburong rainforest: rainy · Bandar Seri Begawan: 30 °C (86 °F) / 23 °C (73 °F), 20 rain daysCrowds: Low · 2 festivals or holidays

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Brunei, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Apr: Great

    May: Great

  • Crowds

    Apr: Low

    May: Low

  • Prices

    Apr: Low

    May: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Apr: 0

    May: 2

April: Drier; good for Temburong.

May: Good weather; Hari Raya Haji (check).

Brunei: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

Weather by region

How each climate zone rates each month.

Weather rating by region and month
RegionJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Coast and capitalBandar Seri Begawan, Muara, Tutong, SeriaWetOKBestBestBestBestBestBestOKOKWetWet
Temburong rainforestUlu Temburong, BangarWetOKBestBestBestBestBestOKOKWetWetWet