Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Kota Tinggi, Malaysia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Kota Tinggi...

Kota Tinggi is a coastal city in Malaysia. It is a quite mid-size city close to the ocean with a population of 52743 people. The water temperature around Kota Tinggi is nearly constant throughout the year. The temperature ranges from 26.8°C (80.2°F) in January up to 30.4°C (86.7°F) in the month of May, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 29°C (84°F) and the best time for water activities is late spring, since Kota Tinggi is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Kota Tinggi?

The current water temperature in the month of December near Kota Tinggi is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are located in close proximity to Kota Tinggi. A good spot nearby is Icelands, which is more than 397.2km (246.7miles) away from Kota Tinggi. Click here to check out more information on Icelands and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the drive, you can also try Lances left, which is approximately 399.7km (248.3miles) away from Kota Tinggi. Another good surfspot is Lances left, located approximately 399.7km (248.3miles) from Kota Tinggi.

Are there beaches near by?

No, there are not too many beaches in close proximity to Kota Tinggi. A good beach nearby is Changi Beach Park, which is just 27.2km (16.9miles) away from Kota Tinggi. Another gorgeous beach near Kota Tinggi is East Coast Park, which is ca 30.2km (18.8miles) away.

What kind of wetsuit thickness is needed for Kota Tinggi?

The average water temperature around Kota Tinggi is extremely warm, around 29°C (84°F), with only little variations throughout the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to water temperatures in December and January. Because of this, a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Kota Tinggi. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for UV protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Kota Tinggi can be particularly strong.

How is the scuba diving and fishing close to Kota Tinggi?

Diving and fishing conditions stay very constant throughout the year. The waters are always tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (78-87°F). The following fish like to roam around in waters of this temperature range: Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Kota Tinggi: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Kota Tinggi...

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