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Georgetown Climate by Month

Georgetown has relatively stable weather with very warm temperatures. It also has a notably wet climate with much precipitation. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Georgetown remains fairly constant, offering very warm temperatures throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures range from a very warm 32°C in March, the warmest time of the year, to a very warm 31°C during cooler months like January. At night, temperatures typically average around 25°C during these months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Georgetown is known for its substantial rainfall, with annual precipitation reaching 2570 mm. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. During the wetter season, October receives heavy rainfall, averaging 343 mm of precipitation, recorded across 24 rainy days. In contrast, the drier season, February brings less rainfall, with 121 mm over 9 rainy days.

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

Sunshine over the year

While the amount of sunshine in Georgetown varies throughout the year, all seasons offer their own charm. Enjoy up to 6.7 hours of daily sun in February, and experience slightly darker atmosphere in October, with about 5.4 hours of daily sunlight.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Data from: George Town, Malaysia (6 KM, 3 Miles).

Daily hours of sunshine

Data from: George Town, Malaysia (6 KM, 3 Miles).

The best time of year to visit Georgetown in Malaysia

Georgetown has high temperatures year round ranging between 30°C and 32°C.
The average rainfall figures in Georgetown 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 February which is the sunniest month of the year.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • Which is the hottest month in Georgetown?
    March has an average maximum temperature of 32°C and is the hottest month of the year.
  • Which is the coolest month in Georgetown?
    The coolest month is December with an average maximum temperature of 31°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Georgetown?
    October tops the wettest month list with 343 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Georgetown?
    February is the driest month with 121 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Georgetown?
    February is the sunniest month with an average of 202 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Georgetown

    Thu   Nov 21
    32°C | 25°C
    S 7 km/h
    10 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Fri   Nov 22
    32°C | 25°C
    NE 7 km/h
    12 mm
    broken clouds and thunder

    broken clouds and thunder

    Sat   Nov 23
    33°C | 25°C
    NE 7 km/h
    14 mm
    broken clouds and rain

    broken clouds and rain