Southeast Asia · City travel

Best time to visit Malacca

Mid Jan–Late Jan is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 31.9°C, with 2.5 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Malacca
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Season calendar

Conditions vary little through the year (a 14.7-point range). Choose dates that suit your plans rather than relying on the color band.

Malacca season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Good (season score 69.2)Mid Jan: Great (season score 71.5)Late Jan: Great (season score 74.5)Early Feb: Good (season score 68.7)Mid Feb: Good (season score 61.5)Late Feb: Okay (season score 52.9)Early Mar: Okay (season score 54.1)Mid Mar: Okay (season score 46.3)Late Mar: Fair (season score 30.8)Early Apr: Fair (season score 41.7)Mid Apr: Fair (season score 39.0)Late Apr: Off-season (season score 25.5)Early May: Fair (season score 35.0)Mid May: Fair (season score 39.2)Late May: Fair (season score 42.5)Early Jun: Okay (season score 45.9)Mid Jun: Okay (season score 53.1)Late Jun: Good (season score 58.7)Early Jul: Okay (season score 51.4)Mid Jul: Okay (season score 55.5)Late Jul: Good (season score 59.7)Early Aug: Good (season score 59.6)Mid Aug: Okay (season score 52.1)Late Aug: Okay (season score 49.0)Early Sep: Okay (season score 50.0)Mid Sep: Okay (season score 52.0)Late Sep: Okay (season score 51.6)Early Oct: Okay (season score 47.7)Mid Oct: Okay (season score 45.0)Late Oct: Fair (season score 36.7)Early Nov: Fair (season score 39.1)Mid Nov: Fair (season score 35.0)Late Nov: Fair (season score 41.2)Early Dec: Okay (season score 52.1)Mid Dec: Okay (season score 51.1)Late Dec: Good (season score 62.7)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

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Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryGreat31.7°C2.882.9%
FebruaryGood33.1°C2.177.0%
MarchOkay33.4°C3.475.3%
AprilFair33.0°C3.980.2%
MayFair32.9°C3.581.5%
JuneOkay32.3°C3.380.0%
JulyOkay31.9°C3.980.3%
AugustOkay31.8°C4.281.6%
SeptemberOkay32.0°C4.084.6%
OctoberOkay32.3°C4.187.6%
NovemberFair31.9°C5.390.0%
DecemberOkay31.5°C4.190.0%

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Weather station: MALACCA(8 km). Data: NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.