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Penang Weather

Penang, known for its beautiful beaches and rich cultural heritage, enjoys a tropical climate with two distinct seasons: the wet season and the dry season. The weather in Penang remains warm throughout the year, with temperatures typically ranging from 23°C to 32°C (73°F to 89°F). The best time to visit is during the dry season, which runs from December to February, offering pleasant, sunny days perfect for outdoor activities. The wet season, from May to October, brings heavy rains, especially in the afternoons. Whether you’re planning a relaxing beach holiday or exploring Penang’s heritage, knowing the Penang weather will help you make the most of your trip. Stay updated with the latest forecasts and plan your visit accordingly for an unforgettable experience in Malaysia’s Pearl of the Orient.

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Penang – George Town
George Town, MY
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
scattered clouds
Humidity: 91 %
Pressure: 1010 mb
Wind: 3 mph
Wind Gust: 3 mph
Clouds: 44%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm
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Ayer Itam
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 22°C
scattered clouds
90 %
1010 mb
4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 46%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm
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Balik Pulau
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 27°C
scattered clouds
89 %
1010 mb
4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 44%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm
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Batu Ferringhi
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
broken clouds
91 %
1010 mb
3 mph
Wind Gust: 3 mph
Clouds: 54%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm
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Batu Maung
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 27°C
scattered clouds
89 %
1010 mb
4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 36%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm
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Bayan Lepas
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 27°C
scattered clouds
89 %
1010 mb
4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 36%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm
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Bukit Mertajam
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 27°C
broken clouds
89 %
1010 mb
3 mph
Wind Gust: 3 mph
Clouds: 51%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 7:03 pm
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Butterworth
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
light rain
94 %
1009 mb
4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 30%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm
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Gelugor
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
scattered clouds
90 %
1010 mb
4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 42%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm
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Jelutong
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 27°C
scattered clouds
87 %
1010 mb
4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 42%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm
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Kepala Batas
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
broken clouds
90 %
1010 mb
2 mph
Wind Gust: 2 mph
Clouds: 54%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 7:03 pm
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Kubang Semang
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
broken clouds
93 %
1010 mb
2 mph
Wind Gust: 2 mph
Clouds: 54%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 7:03 pm
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Nibong Tebal
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
broken clouds
93 %
1010 mb
3 mph
Wind Gust: 3 mph
Clouds: 53%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 7:03 pm
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Penaga
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
broken clouds
93 %
1010 mb
2 mph
Wind Gust: 2 mph
Clouds: 53%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 7:03 pm
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Penang Hill
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 22°C
scattered clouds
90 %
1010 mb
4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 46%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm
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Perai
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 27°C
scattered clouds
88 %
1010 mb
3 mph
Wind Gust: 3 mph
Clouds: 45%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm
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Permatang Pauh
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
scattered clouds
92 %
1010 mb
3 mph
Wind Gust: 3 mph
Clouds: 48%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 7:03 pm
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Simpang Ampat
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
broken clouds
92 %
1010 mb
3 mph
Wind Gust: 3 mph
Clouds: 53%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 7:03 pm
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Sungai Jawi
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
broken clouds
93 %
1010 mb
2 mph
Wind Gust: 2 mph
Clouds: 59%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 7:03 pm
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Tanjong Bungah
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
scattered clouds
91 %
1010 mb
3 mph
Wind Gust: 3 mph
Clouds: 48%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm
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Tasek Gelugor
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 26°C
broken clouds
93 %
1010 mb
2 mph
Wind Gust: 2 mph
Clouds: 55%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:03 am
Sunset: 7:03 pm
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USM Pulau Pinang
6:33 am, Oct 16, 2026
temperature icon 25°C
scattered clouds
90 %
1010 mb
4 mph
Wind Gust: 4 mph
Clouds: 39%
Visibility: 10 km
Sunrise: 7:04 am
Sunset: 7:04 pm

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