Langkawi Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
Langkawi maintains a fairly consistent very warm average temperature.
It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall.
Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
In Langkawi temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in February to a comfortable 30°C in the coolest month, January.
Nights are cooler, with lows often dropping to around 25°C during the colder months. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Langkawi experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2176 mm of precipitation annually. The climate in Langkawi shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, with an average of 309 mm of precipitation over 22 rainy days. In contrast, January offers drier and sunnier days, with around 47 mm of rainfall over 4 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Langkawi Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Average humidity
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Langkawi.
The city experiences its highest humidity in September, reaching 85%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 70%. Explore our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
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The best time of year to visit Langkawi in Malaysia
Langkawi has high temperatures year round ranging between 29°C and 32°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
February has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
October tops the wettest month list with 309 mm of rainfall.
January is the driest month with 47 mm of precipitation.
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