tropical climate with temperatures steadily around and frequent but brief thunderstorms. Like the rest of Malaysia's east coast, Redang is affected by the northeast monsoon from the South China Sea, so most resorts are closed and ferry transport schedules are severely restricted between October and March. The amount of monthly rainfall varies throughout the year, with November to February being the wettest months, whilst April to August being the driest. The island experiences on average about of rain per year. Transportation Access is from Merang or Shahbandar jetty on boats operated by the resorts. If opting for air travel, SKS Airways also provides daily scheduled flights from Subang Airport. Berjaya Air is also available for charter flights to the island from both Subang Airport and Singapore's Seletar Airport. Features See also List of islands of Malaysia List of islands in the South China Sea References External links SEATRU - A sea turtle project in Redang, Malaysia Tourism Malaysia - Pulau Redang Kuala Nerus District Islands of Terengganu Tourist attractions in Terengganu