Penang, Malaysia
Penang cruise weather by month
What to expect when your ship is in Penang in any month: temperatures, how often it rains, wind, sea temperature and wave heights.
- 89°Fwarmest average high (July)
- 85°Fcoolest average high (October)
- 51%fewest rain days (July)
- 99%most rain days (November)
Weather in Penang right now
Weather in Penang by month
Average highs run from 85°F (29°C) in October to 89°F (32°C) in July. Rain falls on the fewest days in July and the most in November. Sea temperature and wave heights are for the water just off the port.
| Month | High / low | Rain days | Wind | Sea temp | Typical seas |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87 / 75°F30 / 24°C | 64% | 7 mph12 km/h | 87°F30°C | under 1 ft (0.1 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 1 ft |
| February | 88 / 76°F31 / 24°C | 69% | 7 mph12 km/h | 88°F31°C | 1 ft (0.2 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 1 ft |
| March | 89 / 76°F32 / 25°C | 78% | 7 mph11 km/h | 90°F32°C | 1 ft (0.2 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 1 ft |
| April | 87 / 77°F31 / 25°C | 95% | 7 mph11 km/h | 90°F32°C | 1 ft (0.2 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 1 ft |
| May | 88 / 77°F31 / 25°C | 77% | 7 mph12 km/h | 89°F32°C | 1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| June | 88 / 77°F31 / 25°C | 73% | 7 mph12 km/h | 89°F32°C | 1 ft (0.4 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| July | 89 / 77°F32 / 25°C | 51% | 8 mph14 km/h | 89°F32°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Slight; rougher days up to 3 ft |
| August | 87 / 76°F31 / 25°C | 78% | 8 mph13 km/h | 88°F31°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| September | 87 / 76°F31 / 25°C | 78% | 7 mph12 km/h | 88°F31°C | 2 ft (0.5 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| October | 85 / 76°F29 / 25°C | 88% | 7 mph11 km/h | 88°F31°C | 1 ft (0.3 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| November | 85 / 76°F29 / 25°C | 99% | 7 mph11 km/h | 88°F31°C | 1 ft (0.2 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 2 ft |
| December | 85 / 76°F29 / 24°C | 75% | 7 mph12 km/h | 86°F30°C | 1 ft (0.2 m)Smooth; rougher days up to 1 ft |
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Upcoming cruises in Penang
18 ships from 14 cruise lines are scheduled here, 43 visits in total. The next 15:
Ships that visit Penang
- Navigator of the SeasRoyal Caribbean
- Genting DreamStar Dream Cruises
- Star VoyagerStar Dream Cruises
- Celebrity MillenniumCelebrity Cruises
- Star SeekerWindstar Cruises
- Oceania NauticaOceania Cruises
- AIDAstellaAIDA Cruises
- Celebrity SolsticeCelebrity Cruises
- Costa DeliziosaCosta Cruises
- Europa 2Hapag Lloyd
- AmeraPhoenix Reisen
- ArtaniaPhoenix Reisen
- Diamond PrincessPrincess Cruises
- Sapphire PrincessPrincess Cruises
- Seabourn EncoreSeabourn
- Silver MuseSilversea Cruises
- Mein Schiff 6TUI Cruises
- Viking SkyViking
Nearby cruise ports
- LangkawiKedah, Malaysia
- Pangkor IslandPerak, Malaysia
- Ko LantaKrabi, Thailand
- Klang (Kuala Lumpur)Selangor, Malaysia
- Ko Phi PhiKrabi, Thailand
- PhuketThailand
Wave heights are significant wave height on the Douglas sea state scale. What the numbers mean for a cruise. Sources and method are on the about page.