Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque

Mosque Modern state mosque in Pahang with distinctive dome

The Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque in Pahang serves as a major state mosque with contemporary Islamic architecture; visitors attend prayers and view its decorative interiors and courtyard.

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Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque
Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque, Pahang, Malaysia (Kuantan area)
3.8080, 103.3278

How to Get to Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque #

Located in the Pahang region (Kuantan area); access is easiest by car or local bus from Kuantan town centre. Check local signage for parking and visitor rules.

Tips for Visiting Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque #

  • If visiting, do so outside prayer times to observe the architecture with fewer people present.
  • Check local tourism or mosque committee pages for visitor rules and guided tours if available.

Best Time to Visit Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque #

Accessible year-round; plan around prayer times and local weather.

Dry Season (Mar-Sep)
Mar-Sep · 24-32°C
Better for walking the surrounding precinct; afternoons can be hazy.
Monsoon (Nov-Feb)
Nov-Feb · 24-30°C
Heavy coastal rains; plan visits around weather.

Weather & Climate near Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque #

Climate

Sultan Ahmad Shah Mosque's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 23°C to 32°C. Heavy rainfall (3022 mm/year), wettest in December.

Air Quality: AQI 58 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryJanuaryMarch
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
34°
Warmest Month
19°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Heavy rain (333 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
23° 29°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

333 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.8h daylight

February

February is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (173 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

71 Very Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
23° 30°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

173 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

March

March is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (169 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

169 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

April is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (160 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 32°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

160 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

May

May is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (173 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 32°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

173 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (158 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 32°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

158 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.2h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (159 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

159 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (168 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

63 Good

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

168 mm
Rainfall
2.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (201 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

201 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

October

October is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (260 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

260 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

November

November is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (403 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

403 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.7
UV Index
Very High
11.8h daylight

December

December is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (665 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
23° 29°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

665 mm
Rainfall
2.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
11.8h daylight

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