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Best Time to Visit
Langkawi

Visit in February — score 69/100 · avg high 91°F · feels like 87°F · 11 rainy days

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Monthly Travel Scores

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January

#2
87°/75°F · Feels 86°F
15 rain days
11.7h daylight
High crowds
Average

February

#1
91°/76°F · Feels 87°F
11 rain days
11.8h daylight
High crowds
Average

March

#3
92°/77°F · Feels 91°F
16 rain days
12.0h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

April

89°/77°F · Feels 92°F
26 rain days
12.1h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

May

87°/77°F · Feels 92°F
28 rain days
12.3h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

June

85°/77°F · Feels 91°F
25 rain days
12.4h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

July

85°/77°F · Feels 91°F
25 rain days
12.3h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

August

85°/76°F · Feels 90°F
28 rain days
12.2h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

September

84°/76°F · Feels 89°F
28 rain days
12.0h daylight
Moderate crowds
Below avg

October

84°/76°F · Feels 89°F
28 rain days
11.9h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

November

84°/76°F · Feels 88°F
29 rain days
11.7h daylight
Moderate crowds
Average

December

85°/75°F · Feels 86°F
20 rain days
11.6h daylight
High crowds
Above avg

Monthly Weather Data

MonthScoreAvg °FHigh °FLow °FRain DaysPrecip (mm)DaylightCrowdsCost
January6080°87°75°158011.7hHighAverage
February6982°91°76°115611.8hHighAverage
March5383°92°77°169612.0hModerateAverage
April3782°89°77°2622212.1hModerateAverage
May3982°87°77°2832512.3hModerateBelow avg
June4181°85°77°2521712.4hModerateBelow avg
July3981°85°77°2521912.3hModerateAverage
August4180°85°76°2827912.2hModerateAverage
September4480°84°76°2830712.0hModerateBelow avg
October4279°84°76°2834311.9hModerateAverage
November4279°84°76°2933011.7hModerateAverage
December4479°85°75°2015911.6hHighAbove avg

Seasonal Breakdown

Spring

Score
43/100
High
89°F
Low
77°F
Rain days
23/mo
Crowds
moderate

Spring in Langkawi (March, April, May) brings average highs of 89°F and lows of 77°F, with about 23 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 43/100, with March being the strongest month of the season at 53/100.

Summer

Score
40/100
High
85°F
Low
77°F
Rain days
26/mo
Crowds
moderate

Summer in Langkawi (June, July, August) brings average highs of 85°F and lows of 77°F, with about 26 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 40/100, with June being the strongest month of the season at 41/100.

Fall

Score
43/100
High
84°F
Low
76°F
Rain days
28/mo
Crowds
moderate

Fall in Langkawi (September, October, November) brings average highs of 84°F and lows of 76°F, with about 28 rainy days per month. Expect moderate tourist crowds and average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 43/100, with September being the strongest month of the season at 44/100.

Winter

Score
58/100
High
87°F
Low
75°F
Rain days
15/mo
Crowds
high

Winter in Langkawi (December, January, February) brings average highs of 87°F and lows of 75°F, with about 15 rainy days per month. Expect high tourist crowds and above average accommodation rates. The overall travel score averages 58/100, with February being the strongest month of the season at 69/100.

Crowd and cost data estimated from regional travel patterns for this destination.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best month to visit Langkawi?
The best month to visit Langkawi is February, with an overall travel score of 69/100. Expect average highs of 91°F, about 11 rainy days, and high tourist crowds.
Is Langkawi expensive in summer?
Summer prices in Langkawi are relatively moderate, averaging 87% of the annual rate. The most affordable month is September.
What is the weather like in Langkawi in December?
December in Langkawi has average highs of 85°F and lows of 75°F, with approximately 20 rainy days and 11.6 hours of daylight. The overall travel score for December is 44/100.
When is the cheapest time to visit Langkawi?
The most affordable time to visit Langkawi is September, when accommodation prices are at their lowest. Tourist crowds are moderate in September, making it a good option if you prefer fewer tourists. The least favorable month overall is April (score: 37/100).

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