Langkawi Islands weather
At 2:30 AM local time it was thunderstorm and 25°C (78°F). Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 AM, 3 AM, 7 AM, 5 PM, 7 PM (13.7 mm total). Best months for weather: Jan–Feb. Langkawi Islands sits 131 m (430 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Langkawi Islands, Kedah, Malaysia.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 68%
- Chance of rain
- 49%
- Rain
- 3.3 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 AM, 3 AM, 7 AM, 5 PM, 7 PM (13.7 mm total)
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jan–FebOff season Aug–Nov
About Langkawi Islands weather
Is it raining in Langkawi Islands right now?
Yes. It’s thunderstorm and 25° right now. Mostly light, on-and-off rain; heavier around 2 AM, 3 AM, 7 AM, 5 PM, 7 PM (13.7 mm total).
What’s the weather like in Langkawi Islands this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 30–31° and lows of 24–25°. Rain is likely on 7 of 7 days (Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Langkawi Islands lately?
In the past 7 days, Langkawi Islands had 6 rainy days and 336.8 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Langkawi Islands?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket, light, breathable clothes and sunscreen.
Langkawi Islands weather by month
When is the best time to visit Langkawi Islands?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Langkawi Islands is Jan–Feb, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Aug–Nov tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from 29°C (84°F) in October to 32°C (89°F) in March.
What is the rainiest month in Langkawi Islands?
October is the wettest month, with about 304 mm (12.0 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 36 mm (1.4 in).
What is the hottest month in Langkawi Islands?
March is the warmest, with average highs of 32°C (89°F) and lows of 25°C (76°F). October is the coolest, with highs of 29°C (84°F) and lows of 25°C (78°F).
Does Langkawi Islands have a rainy season?
Yes. Apr–Dec is the rainy season (150 mm or more a month), while Feb is usually dry (under 60 mm).
How warm is the sea in Langkawi Islands?
The sea is warmest in May at about 31°C (89°F) and coolest in January at about 29°C (84°F). It is warm enough for swimming all year.
Langkawi Islands weather month by month
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), sea temperature from Open-Meteo Marine, forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months