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Bayan Lepas Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide

The weather in Bayan Lepas is characterized by a steady average temperature throughout the year. It is also known for its large amounts of rainfall. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average maximum day and minimum night temperature

In Bayan Lepas temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in March to a very warm 31°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

Bayan Lepas experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2593 mm of precipitation annually. The climate in Bayan Lepas shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in October, with an average of 343 mm of precipitation over 24 rainy days.

In contrast, February offers drier and sunnier days, with around 124 mm of rainfall over 9 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bayan Lepas Precipitation page.

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

Sunshine over the year

Bayan Lepas offers a pleasant mix of sunny and slightly overcast days. The difference in sunshine hours between January (8.3 hours daily) and September (5.4 hours daily) provides a bit of variety for visitors and residents. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: Penang, Malaysia (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: Penang, Malaysia (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Average water temperature

The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 27°C in January to 29°C in April.

Water temperature over the year

Data from: Penang, Malaysia (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Forecast for Bayan Lepas

Sun   Dec 22
32°C | 26°C
S 3 m/s
0.4 mm
partly cloudy and  chance of slight rain

partly cloudy and chance of slight rain

Mon   Dec 23
32°C | 26°C
E 4 m/s
0.5 mm
broken clouds and  chance of slight rain

broken clouds and chance of slight rain

Tue   Dec 24
32°C | 26°C
NE 3 m/s
1.4 mm
broken clouds and  chance of rain

broken clouds and chance of rain

The best time of year to visit Bayan Lepas in Malaysia

Bayan Lepas has high temperatures year round ranging between 30°C and 31°C.
The average rainfall figures in Bayan Lepas 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 January which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Bayan Lepas?
    May has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Bayan Lepas?
    The coolest month is January with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Bayan Lepas?
    October tops the wettest month list with 343 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Bayan Lepas?
    February is the driest month with 124 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Bayan Lepas?
    January is the sunniest month with an average of 249 hours of sunshine.

  • No idea where to travel to this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.