Monthly climate in Ipoh, Malaysia

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ipoh features a tropical rainforest climate (Af).Temperatures typically range between 26 °C (80 °F) and 28 °C (82 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to 20 °C (68 °F) or can rise to as high as 37 °C (98 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 2290 mm (90.2 inches) and receives 264 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ipoh enjoys an average of 3439 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 11 hours 51 minutes to 12 hours 21 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ipoh, Malaysia §

The warmest months in Ipoh are May, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 27 to 28 °C (81 - 82 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, November and December, when daily mean temperatures range from 26 to 26 °C (80 - 80 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ipoh experiences 329 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 0 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ipoh, Malaysia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
35°C
(94°F)
36°C
(97°F)
37°C
(98°F)
34°C
(94°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(91°F)
Mean maximum 32°C
(91°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(93°F)
34°C
(93°F)
33°C
(92°F)
33°C
(92°F)
34°C
(94°F)
35°C
(95°F)
35°C
(95°F)
33°C
(92°F)
32°C
(91°F)
32°C
(91°F)
Average high 31°C
(87°F)
31°C
(89°F)
32°C
(89°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
32°C
(90°F)
32°C
(91°F)
31°C
(89°F)
31°C
(88°F)
30°C
(87°F)
31°C
(87°F)
Daily mean 26°C
(80°F)
27°C
(80°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(81°F)
28°C
(82°F)
27°C
(81°F)
27°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
26°C
(80°F)
Average low 23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(76°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(75°F)
23°C
(74°F)
Mean minimum 22°C
(71°F)
21°C
(70°F)
22°C
(73°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(74°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
22°C
(73°F)
Minimum 21°C
(69°F)
20°C
(68°F)
22°C
(71°F)
23°C
(73°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(72°F)
22°C
(71°F)
22°C
(72°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ipoh, Malaysia §

Ipoh usually has the most precipitation in May, October and November, with an average of 26 rainy days and 278 mm (11.0 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ipoh are February, June and July. On average, 102 mm (4.0 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ipoh, Malaysia.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 183 (7.2) 112 (4.4) 193 (7.6) 230 (9.0) 252 (9.9) 100 (3.9) 93 (3.7) 118 (4.7) 200 (7.9) 271 (10.7) 312 (12.3) 226 (8.9)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 20 17 25 28 28 16 15 15 22 24 28 26

Monthly sunshine hours in Ipoh, Malaysia §

The sunniest months in Ipoh are March, July and August, when the sun shines an average of 10 hours 1 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ipoh: January, September and November receive an average of 8 hours 26 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ipoh, Malaysia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 239 300 324 292 286 291 305 303 278 283 249 284
Mean daily daylight hours 11h 52m 11h 57m 12h 4m 12h 12m 12h 18m 12h 21m 12h 20m 12h 14m 12h 7m 12h 0m 11h 53m 11h 51m

Solar UV radiation in Ipoh, Malaysia §

Ipoh experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in February, March and April, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 15 - 15, which corresponds to the Extreme category of sun exposure.June, July and December are in the Extreme exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 13. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Ipoh UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ipoh, Malaysia.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 13 15 15 15 14 13 12 14 14 14 13 12