When to go · Bandar Seri Begawan
Bandar Seri Begawan in July
Mixed month. Sultan's birthday holidays; busy.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 31° / 23°
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- Brunei overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Brunei overall
Verdict
Sultan's birthday holidays; busy.
Weather in July
- Bandar Seri BegawanHighs around 31 °C, lows around 23 °C, rain on about 15 days
- Coast and capital, Brunei · Bandar Seri Begawan, Muara, Tutong, Seriabest weather
Hot and humid all year (around 32 °C); heaviest rain Nov–Jan; afternoon storms any month.
Feb–Aug season
Still hot and humid with regular short showers, but the least rain-heavy stretch of the year.
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Sultan's Birthday
15 July, with weeks of surrounding events · Citywide, especially the waterfront and stadium
The year's biggest event: fireworks, a parade, a public holiday; hotels fill up.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Brunei overall
- Medium
- Prices · Brunei overall
- Medium
Brunei overall: Sultan's birthday (15 Jul): parades and lights in BSB.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast