Which is the hottest month in Penang?

The hottest time of year in Penang is normally April. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 33°C with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Penang?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Penang with 278mm on average. There are normally 25 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Penang?

The sunniest time of year in Penang is normally February with bright sunshine on average for 57% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

Best time to visit Penang

Q: When is the best time to visit Penang?

The best times to visit Penang, Malaysia are in January, February and March Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more.

The best times to visit Penang, Malaysia are in January, February and March based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

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When is the best time to visit Penang?

The best times to visit Penang, Malaysia are in January, February and March based on the following average weather conditions.

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5
Feb
5
Mar
4.5
Apr
4.5
May
4.5
Jun
4
Jul
4
Aug
3
Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec

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Hours of Sunshine (daily)

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Feb
8
Mar
7
Apr
7
May
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Jun
7
Jul
6
Aug
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Sep
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Oct
6
Nov
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Dec

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Monthly rainfall

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The weather guide for Malaysia (Penang) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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