When is the best time to go to George Town
The chart above shows the best time of year to visit George Town, Malaysia. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.
Average temperatures in George Town
George Town weather by month
Please note our recommendations for when to visit George Town are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.
January
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 102mm | 8.3hrs | 12.6hrs |
Hot, humid and damp weather often prevails in George Town during the month of January
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit George Town, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
January is in the winter in George Town and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 23°C (73°F) is normal.
On average January is the driest month of the year in George Town with around 102mm 4 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
George Town weather in January »
February
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 106mm | 8.6hrs | 12.7hrs |
February in George Town is generally damp with the temperature being hot.
It is perhaps the perfect month to visit George Town, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.
February is in the winter in George Town and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in George Town with around 106mm 4.2 inches of rain making it a damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 9 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine per day.
George Town weather in February »
March
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 160mm | 8hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in March in George Town is characteristically very hot, humid and wet.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit George Town.
March is in the spring in George Town and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 33°C (91°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.
On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in George Town with around 160mm 6.3 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.
George Town weather in March »
April
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 235mm | 8hrs | 12.9hrs |
George Town's weather in April is typically very hot, humid and very wet in nature.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of relatively acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit George Town.
April is in the spring in George Town and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (90°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.
On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in George Town with around 235mm 9.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 8 hours of sunshine per day.
George Town weather in April »
May
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 29°C | 235mm | 7.1hrs | 13.1hrs |
May is a very wet, humid month in George Town and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to George Town for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
May is in the spring in George Town and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.
On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in George Town with around 235mm 9.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 17 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
June
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 167mm | 7.1hrs | 12.6hrs |
The weather in June in George Town is characteristically hot, humid and wet.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit George Town.
June is in the summer in George Town and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 32°C (89°F), whilst at night 24°C (75°F) is normal.
On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in George Town with around 167mm 6.6 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7.1 hours of sunshine per day.
July
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 197mm | 7hrs | 12.7hrs |
July in George Town is generally wet with the temperature being hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to George Town for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
July is in the summer in George Town and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 24°C (74°F) is normal.
On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in George Town with around 197mm 7.8 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
August
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 203mm | 6.5hrs | 12.8hrs |
The weather in August in George Town is characteristically hot, humid and very wet.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to George Town for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
August is in the summer in George Town and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in George Town with around 203mm 8 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 18 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.5 hours of sunshine per day.
George Town weather in August »
September
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 287mm | 5.9hrs | 12.9hrs |
George Town's weather in September is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to George Town for your holidays. The weather is often not a good and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
September is in the fall / autumn in George Town and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in George Town with around 287mm 11.3 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 23 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
George Town weather in September »
October
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 383mm | 5.9hrs | 13.1hrs |
October is a very wet, humid month in George Town and the temperature is generally hot.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to George Town for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
October is in the fall / autumn in George Town and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in George Town with around 383mm 15.1 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 24 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.9 hours of sunshine per day.
George Town weather in October »
November
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 278mm | 6.3hrs | 12.6hrs |
George Town's weather in November is typically hot, humid and very wet in nature.
Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to George Town for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.
November is in the fall / autumn in George Town and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (87°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in George Town with around 278mm 11 inches of rain making it a very wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 22 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.3 hours of sunshine per day.
George Town weather in November »
December
| Temp | Rain | Sunshine | Day length |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28°C | 158mm | 7hrs | 12.7hrs |
December in George Town is generally wet with the temperature being hot.
Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit George Town.
December is in the winter in George Town and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a steamy 31°C (88°F), whilst at night 23°C (74°F) is normal.
On average December is the wettest month of the year in George Town with around 158mm 6.2 inches of rain making it a wet time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.
On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 7 hours of sunshine per day.
Other monthly averages
George Town weather stats
| Hottest month: | April | 32°C 89.6°F |
|---|---|---|
| Driest month: | January | 102mm 4ins |
| Sunniest month: | February | 8.6hrs |
| Coldest month: | September | 30.4°C 86.7°F |
| Wettest month: | October | 383mm 15.1ins |
| Warmest sea: | May | 30.3°C 86.5°F |
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