Weather & Attire  

 

 

Penang just located 5 o north of the Equator.

Penang is hot and humid all year.

Temperatures are usually between 28-35°C.

Humidity is usually 90%.

 

The region has a monsoonal climate.

The wettest season is between September and December.

Rain, when it comes, generally interrupts the sunshine only briefly; most of it falls in short, strong bursts.

So, it's good that to bring an umbrella with you if you plan to walk around Penang .

Period between mid January to early March or February is the hottest and driest month in Penang .

 

Please visit http://www.weathercity.com/my/penang for 1 week Penang weather forecast.

 

 

Attire

Light, moisture absorbing and summer clothing made from natural fabrics like cotton is best for everyday wear. Swim wear, sunglasses and sun block will come in handy for days on the beach.

Some classy establishments in Penang observe a dress code.

If you plan on fine dining and attend any formal occasions, don't leave that designer gown, suit and shoes behind.

Please note that there are NO nude when you are around beaches in Penang .