Pulau Pinang, Malaysia Weather

Pulau Pinang,  Weather
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Current conditions

Updated:
26°C
78.8°F
°C °F

Condition: Overcast

Pressure: 1,007 hPa

Feel like: 31 °C

Temperature: 26°C

Cloud: 97%

Humidity: 87%

Wind: NNE - 5 km/h

Visibility: 24.14 km

Weather forecast

Sat
13 Dec
26°C / 30°C
Slight Thunderstorm
Sun
14 Dec
24°C / 31°C
Slight Rain Showers
Mon
15 Dec
23°C / 30°C
Drizzle
Tue
16 Dec
21°C / 29°C
Drizzle
Wed
17 Dec
22°C / 28°C
Moderate Drizzle
Hourly forecast today:
20:00 PM
23° / 26°
23° / 26°
Overcast
87% 13 km/h
21:00 PM
23° / 26°
23° / 26°
Overcast
88% 13 km/h
22:00 PM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Overcast
89% 12 km/h
23:00 PM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Overcast
89% 12 km/h
00:00 AM
23° / 25°
23° / 25°
Overcast
87% 12 km/h
01:00 AM
23° / 26°
23° / 26°
Clear Sky
82% 13 km/h
02:00 AM
23° / 28°
23° / 28°
Clear Sky
76% 15 km/h
03:00 AM
23° / 29°
23° / 29°
Clear Sky
69% 16 km/h
04:00 AM
22° / 30°
22° / 30°
Overcast
63% 16 km/h
05:00 AM
22° / 31°
22° / 31°
Overcast
56% 16 km/h
06:00 AM
21° / 32°
21° / 32°
Overcast
52% 15 km/h

30 Day Averages and Extremes

  • Average high 29.53°C
  • Average low 24.13°C
  • Hottest day 32°C (03 December 2025)
  • Coldest day 21°C (16 December 2025)
  • Average humidity 77.7%
  • Days with precipitation 25 days
  • Highest precipitation 79 mm (24 November 2025)

Yesterday's Data

  • Max: 30°C
  • Min: 25°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 32ºC (89.6ºF), consider wearing:
- Ultra-thin, breathable socks
- Airy sandals or flip-flops
- High SPF sunscreen for outdoor activities
- Broad-brimmed sun hat

Temperature

Early
23°C / 28°C
Morning
23°C / 29°C
Afternoon
23°C / 27°C
Evening
23°C / 26°C

Air quality

Moderate

Acceptable air quality, some pollutants present, minor health concerns for sensitive individuals

  • CO2 0
  • CO 601
  • NH3 0
  • NO2 23
  • O3 38
  • PM10 25
  • PM25 25
  • SO2 5
  • CH4 0

Sunrise / Sunset

23:18
11:07