Pulau Pinang, Malaysia Weather

Pulau Pinang,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
27°C
80.6°F
°C °F

Condition: Partly Cloudy

Pressure: 1,011 hPa

Feel like: 32 °C

Temperature: 27°C

Cloud: 69%

Humidity: 75%

Wind: NE - 3 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Mon
17 Nov
26°C / 31°C
Slight Rain Showers
Tue
18 Nov
24°C / 28°C
Drizzle
Wed
19 Nov
23°C / 25°C
Drizzle
Thu
20 Nov
23°C / 27°C
Moderate Drizzle
Fri
21 Nov
23°C / 24°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
01:00 AM
22° / 27°
22° / 27°
Partly Cloudy
75% 12 km/h
02:00 AM
22° / 28°
22° / 28°
Partly Cloudy
70% 12 km/h
03:00 AM
22° / 29°
22° / 29°
Partly Cloudy
65% 11 km/h
04:00 AM
21° / 30°
21° / 30°
Partly Cloudy
61% 10 km/h
05:00 AM
21° / 31°
21° / 31°
Partly Cloudy
57% 10 km/h
06:00 AM
21° / 31°
21° / 31°
Partly Cloudy
55% 9 km/h
07:00 AM
21° / 31°
21° / 31°
Overcast
55% 10 km/h
08:00 AM
21° / 31°
21° / 31°
Overcast
56% 11 km/h
09:00 AM
22° / 31°
22° / 31°
Overcast
58% 12 km/h
10:00 AM
22° / 30°
22° / 30°
Overcast
60% 15 km/h
11:00 AM
22° / 30°
22° / 30°
Overcast
63% 18 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 28.7°C
  • Average low 25.07°C
  • Hottest day 31°C (31 October 2025)
  • Coldest day 22°C (22 November 2025)
  • Average humidity 81.87%
  • Days with precipitation 30 days
  • Highest precipitation 75 mm (29 October 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 31°C
  • Min: 26°C
  • Total Precipitation: 0 mm

Temperature and possibility of rain in Pulau Pinang over the next 12 hours

Temperature and possibility of rain in Pulau Pinang in the coming days

Rainfall in Pulau Pinang in the coming days

Pulau Pinang Climate Summary

Pulau Pinang features a Tropical rainforest (Köppen classification: Af), with an average annual temperature of 28.51ºC (83.32ºF), which is about 0.23% higher than the national average for Malaysia. Annually, the city experiences approximately 56.99 millimeters (2.24 inches) of rainfall, spread across 187.82 rainy days, accounting for 51.46% of the year.

Longitude 5.4141307
Latitude 100.3287506
Yearly high temperature 30.86ºC (87.55ºF)
Yearly low temperature 25.07ºC (77.13ºF)
Hottest month March 31.33ºC (88.39ºF)
Coldest month October 25.16ºC (77.29ºF)
Yearly precip 56.99mm (2.24in)
Days with rainfall 187.82 days (51.46%)
Driest month February (76.16%)
Wettest month November (80.6%)

Weather averages by month

Month High / Low (°C) Rain
January 30.31° / 24.04° 12.73 days
February 31.17° / 24.2° 9.73 days
March 31.33° / 25.19° 13.82 days
April 31.33° / 25.87° 19.36 days
May 31.55° / 26.06° 17.64 days
June 31.46° / 25.45° 12.18 days
July 31.17° / 25.13° 13.0 days
August 31.15° / 25.23° 15.91 days
September 30.58° / 25.12° 17.36 days
October 30.47° / 25.16° 18.27 days
November 30.01° / 24.95° 20.91 days
December 29.84° / 24.4° 16.91 days

Frequently asked questions

1. What is the hottest month in Pulau Pinang?

March has the highest average monthly temperature (daily mean of 31.33ºC) and October are the coolest (daily mean of 25.16ºC).

2. What should I wear in Pulau Pinang today?

For today's very hot weather in Pulau Pinang, with the high temperatures above 31ºC (87.8ºF), consider wearing:
- UV-blocking sunglasses
- Light, natural fabrics (like cotton or linen)
- Sleeveless tops or vests
- Broad-brimmed sun hat

Temperature

Early
22°C / 29°C
Morning
22°C / 31°C
Afternoon
24°C / 27°C
Evening
23°C / 27°C

Air quality

Good

Satisfactory air quality, minimal pollution, low risk

  • CO2 471
  • CO 415
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 11
  • O3 80
  • PM10 17
  • PM25 17
  • SO2 5
  • CH4 1,553

Sunrise / Sunset

23:07
10:59