Malaysia
Best time to visit Langkawi
Langkawi is hot all year, with highs of 31–33°C, so the best time to visit is the drier season: January to March. October is the wettest month, with rain on about 20 days.
Langkawi month by month
From daily weather for 2011–2025. Tap a month for the full picture.
- January32°Beach weatherSea 29° · 4 rainy days
- February33°Beach weatherVery hotSea 29° · 2 rainy days
- March33°Beach weatherVery hotSea 30° · 6 rainy days
- April32°WetSea 30° · 13 rainy days
- May32°WetSea 31° · 18 rainy days
- June32°WetSea 30° · 11 rainy days
- July31°MildSea 30° · 10 rainy days
- August31°WetSea 30° · 15 rainy days
- September31°WetSea 30° · 16 rainy days
- October31°WetSea 30° · 20 rainy days
- November32°WetSea 30° · 18 rainy days
- December32°MildSea 29° · 8 rainy days
Beach weather = highs of 25°C or more and fewer than seven rainy days. Good for sightseeing = highs between 18°C and 28°C and fewer than ten rainy days. Very hot = highs of 33°C or more. Wet = ten or more rainy days. Cool = highs below 18°C. How we measure
Quick answers
- When is the best time to visit Langkawi?
- Langkawi is hot all year, with highs of 31–33°C, so the best time to visit is the drier season: January to March. October is the wettest month, with rain on about 20 days.
- What is the hottest month in Langkawi?
- March, with average highs of 33°C and lows of 25°C.
- When is the sea warmest in Langkawi?
- May, at about 31°C. It is coolest in January, at about 29°C.
- What is the rainiest month in Langkawi?
- October, with rain on about 20 days and 272 mm in a typical month.