Port Dickson Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Port Dickson.
Climate overview of Port Dickson
Port Dickson, in Negeri Sembilan, Malaysia, has consistently very warm temperatures throughout the year, with little seasonal variation. Rainfall is high, with frequent showers common in most months. The town is popular for its beaches and waterfront resorts, especially on weekends when visitors come from nearby Kuala Lumpur. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a complete picture.
Port Dickson Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Port Dickson - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Port Dickson
In Port Dickson temperatures are generally consistent throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a very warm 31°C (88°F) in March. In November, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a comfortable 30°C (86°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 26°C (79°F) in March to 25°C (77°F) in November.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Port Dickson
Port Dickson experiences significant rainfall throughout the year, averaging 2518 mm (99 in) of precipitation annually. Port Dickson can be quite wet during November, receiving approximately 310 mm (12 in) of precipitation over 24 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (February), you will experience much drier conditions, with 111 mm (4.4 in) of precipitation spread across 13 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Port Dickson Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Port Dickson
Port Dickson experiences moderate variation in sunshine hours across the seasons. With 7.2 hours daily sunshine in March, it dips to 5.2 hours in November, offering a balanced mix of sunny and overcast days.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Port Dickson by Month
The city experiences its highest humidity in April, reaching 85%. In January, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 79%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Port Dickson
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: January, February and March
- Warmest weather: all year round
- Most sunshine: March, April and May
- Fewer rainy days: January, February, June, July and August
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Port Dickson
What is the best time to visit Port Dickson?
January, February and March typically offer the most optimal weather in Port Dickson. In contrast, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Port Dickson?
Daytime highs range from 30°C (86°F) in November to 31°C (88°F) in March. Nighttime lows range from 25°C (77°F) to 26°C (79°F). Temperatures stay relatively stable year-round.
How much rain does Port Dickson get?
Annual rainfall is around 2518 mm (99 in). November is the wettest month with 310 mm (12 in), while February is the driest with 111 mm (4.4 in).
How sunny is Port Dickson?
Port Dickson receives around 2,306 hours of sunshine per year. March is the sunniest month with 216 hours, while November is the cloudiest with just 156 hours. Overall, Port Dickson enjoys abundant sunshine.
Port Dickson 3-Day Forecast
Port Dickson 3-Day Forecast
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