Malang Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Malang.

Climate overview of Malang

Malang, East Java, Indonesia, has a stable climate with little temperature variation across the year. Average daytime temperatures hover around 28°C (82°F), peaking in October at 29°C (84°F) and dipping in July to 27°C (81°F).

The city receives considerable rainfall, with around 2734 mm (108 in) annually. February is the wettest month. It has distinct dry (July to August) and wet (November to April) seasons.

Malang Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Malang - and find the best time to visit.

Monthly Temperature in Malang

With minimal seasonal shifts, Malang experiences a constant climate year-round. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 29°C (84°F) in October to a comfortable 27°C (81°F) in the coolest month, July.

Nights vary from 20°C (68°F) in October to around 16°C (61°F) during the colder months.

Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.

Temperature ranges by month

Rainfall in Malang

Malang has a notably wet climate with abundant precipitation, recording 2734 mm (108 in) of rainfall per year. The climate in Malang shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect heavy rainfall in February, the wettest month, with an average of 471 mm (19 in) of precipitation over 19 rainy days.

In contrast, the driest month August offers drier and sunnier days, with around 29 mm (1.1 in) of rainfall over 3 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Malang Precipitation page.

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

Humidity in Malang by Month

Best Time to Visit Malang

The most comfortable overall weather for exploring Malang is usually found in June, July, August and September. Conditions are generally least comfortable in January, February, March, November and December.

Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.

  • Best overall: June, July, August and September
  • Warmest weather: all year round
  • Fewest rainy days: July, August, September and October
  • Wettest months: January, February, March, April, November and December, when rainfall is highest.
  • Seasonal pattern: Distinct dry (July to August) and wet (November to April) seasons

Frequently asked questions about the climate in Malang

What is the best time to visit Malang?

June, July, August and September typically offer the most optimal weather in Malang. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Malang has distinct dry (July to August) and wet (November to April) seasons.

What temperatures can I expect in Malang?

Daytime highs range from 27°C (81°F) in July to 29°C (84°F) in October. Nighttime lows range from 16°C (61°F) to 20°C (68°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.

How much rain does Malang get?

Annual rainfall is around 2734 mm (108 in). February is the wettest month with 471 mm (19 in), while August is the driest with 29 mm (1.1 in).

Malang 3-Day Forecast

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