Gelugor Weather in April

Thinking of visiting Gelugor in April? Expect very high temperatures reaching 32°C (90°F) during the day, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. Heavy showers are common during the rainy season.

Rainfall in Gelugor in April

Gelugor is in the rainy season in April, with rain on around 17 days and an average of 229 mm (9 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.

Temperature in Gelugor in April

Daytime temperatures in Gelugor reach 32°C (90°F) in April, dropping to 26°C (79°F) at night. Indoor breaks or shaded spots can make the warmer part of the day much more comfortable. With lows of 26°C (79°F), it stays warm throughout the night. A cold shower before going to sleep is one of the easiest ways to cool down before bed.

Sunshine in Gelugor in April

The city usually sees around 227 hours of sunlight, indicating many sunny days despite it being the rainy season.

Wind Speed in Gelugor in April

April has wind speeds averaging 1 m/s (2 knots). You can expect very gentle conditions with light air movement on typical days. Since this is an average, daily weather varies from perfectly still moments to some breezier days.

Average water temperature in April

At 29°C (84°F), the water is very warm — more like a heated pool than the sea. Great for those who like warm water, though some may find it less refreshing on a hot day.

April in Gelugor can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Gelugor Temperature in April

Min Temperature 26°C (79°F)  

Max Temperature 32°C (90°F)  

Water Temperature 29°C (84°F) *  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 229 mm (9 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

Humidity 73% *  

Windspeed 1 m/s (2 knots) *  

Sunshine 227 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Penang, Malaysia (7 KM, 4 Miles).

Daily Historical Temperatures

49-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Gelugor typically stay consistent throughout April, with daily highs averaging around 32°C (90°F). Nights are warm, with lows around 25°C (77°F).

Average temperatures in April

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Daily Historical Precipitation

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Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in April

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Historical weather for Gelugor in April

Browse day-by-day weather records for Gelugor spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

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Gelugor historical weather extremes in April

Based on 37 years of weather observations in Gelugor between 1989 and 2026, these are the recorded extremes.

• On April 6, 2024, temperatures climbed to 35°C (95°F), marking the warmest April day on record.
• Gelugor experienced its chilliest April day on April 23, 1999, reaching only 27°C (81°F).
• The lowest overnight temperature recorded in April was 22°C (72°F) (April 24, 1999).

What to Wear in Gelugor in April

Warm weather calls for comfortable, breathable clothing in April. Cotton t-shirts, shorts, light dresses, and sandals are perfect. You might still want a light layer for evenings or air-conditioned places (for example buses). Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. The water temperature sits at about 29°C (84°F), making it perfect for swimming and water activities. Don't forget to pack your favorite swimwear and perhaps some snorkel gear. And with plenty of sunshine hours, don’t forget sunglasses, sunscreen, and maybe a sun hat.

What To Do in Gelugor in April

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

Swimming

8/10

Cycling

7/10

Walking

7/10

Camping

7/10

Outdoor sports

7/10

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