Climate of Langkawi
The island Langkawi has a tropical monsoon climate. You have high temperatures and a lot of rainfall throughout the year. The average annual temperature for Langkawi is 56° degrees and there is about 524 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 98 days a year with an average humidity of 75% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 29°C and 30°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 26°C and 28°C
- Rain: it rains 251 days and there is a total of approximately 1331 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3310 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 29°C and 30°C |
Warmest month: | 30°C in February |
Coldest month: | 29°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 26°C and 28°C |
Dry days: | 114 days |
Days with rain: | 251 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 1331 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3310 hours |
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Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Langkawi.
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Langkawi.
Climate table of Langkawi
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Langkawi. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Langkawi might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 84 | 85 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 86 | 85 | 85 | 84 | 84 | 84 | 84 |
Night temp. (°F) | 78 | 79 | 80 | 82 | 83 | 83 | 82 | 82 | 82 | 81 | 80 | 79 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 29 | 16 | 35 | 48 | 39 | 23 | 19 | 37 | 54 | 78 | 81 | 65 |
Days with rain | 17 | 13 | 19 | 26 | 23 | 16 | 14 | 19 | 23 | 28 | 28 | 25 |
Dry days | 14 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 9 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 9 |
Wind force (Bft) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 |
UV-index | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Langkawi
The best time to visit Langkawi, Malaysia is January through March and May through August. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. On the island of Langkawi, the warmest month is March with 86°F and the coldest is January with 84°F.
Climate of Langkawi by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Langkawi? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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