Penang weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Penang is expected to be 28°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Penang, Malaysia for more weather parameters.

Thursday
15th Jan
28

24

7

9
Friday
16th Jan
30

23

6

9
Saturday
17th Jan
31

23

8

10
Sunday
18th Jan
31

23

8

11
Monday
19th Jan
32

22

7

10

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:00 on Wednesday 14th January 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Malaysia (Penang) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

Penang weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Penang for the next 5 days.

Penang weather for Thursday 15th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Penang, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 28°C, low levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 64% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south-west.

28
°C maximum temperature
24
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
7
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
64
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
L
low heat & humidity
12
kph wind from SW

Penang weather for Friday 16th January 2026

Expect isolated thunderstorms in Penang, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 30°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 9 (Very High) and 6 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0-2 mm of rainfall expected with 51% chance of some rain and a light breeze of 12 kph from the south-west.

30
°C maximum temperature
23
°C minimum temperature
isolated thunderstorms
6
hours of sunshine
9
UV index (Very High)
51
% chance of some rain
<2
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
12
kph wind from SW

Penang weather for Saturday 17th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Penang, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 31°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the west.

31
°C maximum temperature
23
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
10
UV index (Very High)
0
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
18
kph wind from W

Penang weather for Sunday 18th January 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Penang, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 31°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 11 (Extreme) and 8 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 17 kph from the west.

31
°C maximum temperature
23
°C minimum temperature
scattered clouds
8
hours of sunshine
11
UV index (Extreme)
0
mm of rainfall expected
M
moderate heat & humidity
17
kph wind from W

Penang weather for Monday 19th January 2026

Expect broken clouds in Penang, Malaysia with a maximum temperature of 32°C, moderate levels of heat & humidity, maximum UV of 10 (Very High) and 7 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 mm of rainfall expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the south-west.