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Malacca Climate by Month

Malacca has pretty similar weather over the course of the year. It also has a relatively rainy climate with high levels of precipitation. Let’s explore the climate details in depth to provide you with a complete overview.

Average day and night temperature

In Malacca temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in March to a very warm 30°C in January. Nighttime temperatures can drop, with averages reaching 25°C in January.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Malacca experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2369 mm of precipitation annually. The seasons in Malacca, bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, November, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 281 mm of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 24 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 95 mm over 12 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

Malacca enjoys sunny spells year-round. March sees up to 7.2 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. November, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.2 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year in Malacca ranges from 28°C in January to 29°C in April.

Water temperature over the year

The best time of year to visit Malacca in Malaysia

Malacca has high temperatures year round ranging between 30°C and 31°C.
The average rainfall figures in Malacca are quite high. Throughout the year, you have a chance of prolonged precipitation. So no matter what time of year you go, you will always have to deal with a high number of rainy days. This makes it more challenging to point out the best time of year to visit. If we needed to pick one month we would choose March which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Malacca?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Malacca?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 30°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Malacca?
    November tops the wettest month list with 281 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Malacca?
    February is the driest month with 95 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Malacca?
    March is the sunniest month with an average of 216 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Malacca

    Wed   Dec 04
    31°C | 24°C
    W 14 km/h
    14 mm
    broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and chance of slight rain

    Thu   Dec 05
    32°C | 25°C
    W 14 km/h
    4.6 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    Fri   Dec 06
    32°C | 24°C
    W 14 km/h
    0.2 mm
    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain

    broken clouds and small chance of slight rain