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Butterworth weather in April (Penang, Malaysia)

Will it be warm or cold in Butterworth this April? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

Typically, April in Butterworth includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Daytime temperatures generally settle around 32°C, while nighttime can see a dip to about 26°C. Note that these temperatures are average, but some days may be hotter. Dress in cool, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable in the heat.

Precipitation

Butterworth in April falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 233 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 192 hours of sunny weather. The abundant sunlight creates a lively and bright atmosphere.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, April may not be the ideal month to visit Butterworth. January, February, June and July generally stand out with the best circumstances. While April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Butterworth climate page with graphs.

 

Butterworth, monthly averages in April

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 233 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 84% *  
SunshineSunshine 192 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: George Town, Malaysia (5 KM, 3 Miles).

Where to go in Malaysia in April

Find out more about the weather in Malaysia and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

It's going to be warm! Consider airy clothing, t-shirts, and other summer clothes. Shorts for men made of cotton or linen are good options for staying cool. However, there's a good chance of rain, so bring a raincoat just in case.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
7/10
Cycling
7/10
Walking
7/10
Camping
7/10
Outdoor sports
7/10

Interested in more climate information?

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