Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque

Mosque Prominent Kelantan mosque with contemporary Malay architecture

In Kelantan, the Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque draws worshippers and visitors to its prayer halls and ornate façades; tourists combine mosque visits with sampling Kelantanese cuisine and nearby Malay cultural sites.

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Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque
6.0153, 101.9827

How to Get to Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque #

The mosque is sited in Kelantan; reach it via regional roads from Kota Bharu or other local centres. Public buses and taxis serve the larger towns; local directions are best obtained from municipal websites or community offices.

Tips for Visiting Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque #

  • Check mosque event schedules; royal-name mosques often hold official functions and closures may occur during state events.
  • If visiting during religious festivals expect large congregations and limited parking - arrive early.

Best Time to Visit Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque #

Year-round accessibility with preference for cooler morning and evening visits in the hot season.

Dry season (March-September)
Mar-Sep · 24-33°C (75-91°F)
Hotter and drier; mornings and evenings preferred for outdoor exploration.
Monsoon season (October-February)
Oct-Feb · 23-31°C (73-88°F)
Rainy periods but generally still warm; plan indoor activities for heavy rain.

Weather & Climate near Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque #

Climate

Sultan Ismail Petra Mosque's climate is classified as Tropical Rainforest - Tropical Rainforest climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 33°C. Heavy rainfall (2660 mm/year), wettest in December.

Air Quality: AQI 59 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
FebruaryMarchApril
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
41°
Warmest Month
17°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Significant rainfall (197 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

67 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

197 mm
Rainfall
2.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.8
UV Index
Very High
11.7h daylight

February

February is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 22°C. Regular rainfall (85 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

85 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
11.8h daylight

March

March is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

76 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

April is hot, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

69 Good

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 33°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

May

May is the hottest month, feeling like 33°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (172 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
24° 33°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

172 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

June

June is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (179 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 32°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

179 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
12.4h daylight

July

July is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Significant rainfall (177 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

59 Acceptable

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

177 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.3h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (227 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

227 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.2h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 31°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (234 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

31°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

234 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

October

October is hot, feeling like 30°C with oppressive humidity. Heavy rain (261 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

261 mm
Rainfall
1.2 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 (447 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
23° 30°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

447 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.6
UV Index
Very High
11.7h daylight

December

December is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (518 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
23° 29°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

518 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.5
UV Index
Very High
11.6h daylight

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