Bandar Seri Begawan Weather History
Brunei · Asia · Weather data 1976–today
Bandar Seri Begawan sits 550km from the equator, at sea level. That combination gives it a hot, rainy climate with no real dry season (Tropical rainforest climate). Its record high is 35.4°C, set 2026-04-25, its record low 20.2°C, set 1993-01-30.
Data through August 4, 2026.
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Bandar Seri Begawan
What is the hottest temperature ever recorded in Bandar Seri Begawan?
The highest temperature in this record for Bandar Seri Begawan is 35.4°C, measured on 2026-04-25. That is a recorded daily value from Bandar Seri Begawan's own series covering 1976 to 2025, not an estimate or a regional average.
What is the coldest temperature ever recorded in Bandar Seri Begawan?
The lowest temperature in this record for Bandar Seri Begawan is 20.2°C, measured on 1993-01-30. Together with the heat record above, that spans the full range this city has actually experienced across 1976 to 2025.
How much rain does Bandar Seri Begawan get a year?
Bandar Seri Begawan averages 2465mm of precipitation a year, spread across roughly 282 days with at least 1mm. That average is taken over 50 complete calendar years, so one exceptionally wet or dry year does not set the figure.
What was the wettest day on record in Bandar Seri Begawan?
On 2020-07-24, 214.1mm fell on Bandar Seri Begawan, the highest single-day total in this series. For scale, that is roughly 9% of what the city receives in an average full year, in one day.
How many hours of sunshine does Bandar Seri Begawan get a year?
Bandar Seri Begawan averages 3534 sunshine hours a year, which works out to about 9.7 hours a day across the whole year. Sunshine hours measure the time direct sunlight actually reaches the ground, not simply how long it is light.
How warm are summers and how cold are winters in Bandar Seri Begawan?
Across the summer months Bandar Seri Begawan averages a daytime high near 30.1°C, while winter nights average 23.8°C. The seasons here are set from Bandar Seri Begawan's position relative to the equator rather than a fixed northern-hemisphere calendar.
What is the strongest wind recorded in Bandar Seri Begawan?
The strongest wind speed recorded in Bandar Seri Begawan is 30 km/h, on 2024-02-13. That is the daily maximum sustained wind rather than the peak gust, which typically runs higher still.
