Weather in Penang in December
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain. Recommended month to visit.
Climate Overview
December is an excellent time to visit Penang. Penang has a Tropical climate with average yearly highs of 29°C, lows of 25°C, and approximately 21 rainy days per month.
29°C
25°C
21days
11.8h
Is December a good time to visit Penang?
The weather is near-perfect with ideal temperatures and minimal rain.
Daylight
7:20 AM
7:09 PM
Weather by Month
| Month | High | Low | Rainy days | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°C | 25°C | 10 | Excellent (best) |
| February | 31°C | 25°C | 15 | Excellent (best) |
| March | 31°C | 26°C | 24 | Excellent (best) |
| April | 30°C | 26°C | 29 | Excellent (best) |
| May | 30°C | 26°C | 29 | Wet |
| June | 30°C | 25°C | 24 | Wet |
| July | 29°C | 25°C | 26 | Wet |
| August | 30°C | 26°C | 23 | Wet |
| September | 29°C | 25°C | 25 | Wet |
| October | 29°C | 25°C | 29 | Wet |
| November | 29°C | 25°C | 29 | Wet |
| December | 29°C | 25°C | 21 | Excellent (best) |
Weather data: Open-Meteo Archive (2020-2025) • Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0) • Historical avg. 2020–2025
What to Pack for December
Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.
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Common Questions
Is December a good time to visit Penang? +
December is typically Excellent for visiting Penang, with average highs of 29°C and around 21 rainy days.
What should I pack for Penang in December? +
With highs of 29°C and lows of 25°C in {month}, we recommend: Humidity-wicking clothes, insect repellent, waterproof bag, and rain poncho.
Does it rain a lot in Penang in December? +
Penang typically sees around 21 rainy days in December.
How many hours of daylight are there in Penang in December? +
In December, Penang gets approximately 11.8 hours of daylight per day.
Is December peak season in Penang? +
Yes, December is peak season in Penang. Expect higher prices and more crowds, but also the best weather.
What is the best month to visit Penang? +
The best months to visit Penang are December, January, February, March, April, when the weather is optimal for sightseeing.
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