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George Town weather in July (Penang, Malaysia)

What should you pack for a trip to George Town in July? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

July in George Town generally includes very high temperatures and heavy rainfall. Expect temperatures to climb to 32°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to 26°C. Although these are the average temperatures, expect warmer days occasionally. Wear cool clothing and stay hydrated to manage the heat.

Precipitation

George Town in July usually receives heavy rainfall, averaging around 168 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 16 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area experiences a moderate amount of sunshine, with approximately 171 hours of sunlight expected. This makes it neither too gloomy nor overly bright.

So this is a great month to visit if you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures. January, February, June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

George Town, monthly averages in July

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 26°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 32°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 52%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 168 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 84%  
SunshineSunshine 171 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

Where to go in Malaysia in July

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

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
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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