Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Gelugor.
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The climate in Gelugor, Malaysia, is remarkably consistent, with temperatures year-round averaging 31°C (88°F). The warmest month is March at 32°C (90°F), and the coolest is October at 31°C (88°F).
The city has a wet climate, receiving around 2576 mm (101 in) of rainfall per year. October is the wettest month. January is the sunniest month, averaging 8.3 hours of sunshine per day.
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Gelugor - and find the best time to visit.
In Gelugor temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C (90°F) in March to a very warm 31°C (88°F) in October.
Nighttime temperatures range from 26°C (79°F) in March to 25°C (77°F) in October.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Gelugor experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2576 mm (101 in) of precipitation annually. The seasons in Gelugor bring significant changes in precipitation. The wettest month, October, receives heavy rainfall, with an average of 343 mm (14 in) of precipitation. This rainfall is distributed across 24 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month, February, experiences much less rainfall, totaling 122 mm (4.8 in) over 9 rainy days. These distinct seasonal differences provide diverse experiences throughout the year. For more details, please visit our Gelugor Precipitation page.
Gelugor enjoys sunny spells year-round. January sees up to 8.3 hours of daily sunshine, perfect for a sunny trip. September, the least sunny month, still offers a generous 5.4 hours of sun despite this cloudier time of the year.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 27°C (81°F) in January to 29°C (84°F) in April.
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Gelugor.
The city experiences its highest humidity in October, reaching 76%. In February, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 69%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
The mean wind speed over the year ranges from 1 m/s (2 knots) in March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October and November to 2 m/s (4 knots) in January, February and December. What does this mean?
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
January, February, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather in Gelugor. In contrast, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
Daytime highs range from 31°C (88°F) in October to 32°C (90°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
Annual rainfall is around 2576 mm (101 in). October is the wettest month with 343 mm (14 in), while February is the driest with 122 mm (4.8 in).
Gelugor receives around 2,474 hours of sunshine per year. January is the sunniest month with 249 hours, while September is the cloudiest with just 162 hours. Overall, Gelugor enjoys abundant sunshine.
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