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Weather in George Town — today

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Now in George Town

☁️

+26°

Overcast

Feels like +32° · humidity 84%

Fri 14.8: +28° / +25°

🕐 04:25

Wind

2 km/h

UV index

Air (AQI)

32 · Good

Precipitation

100%

Humidity

84%

Pressure

1011 hPa

Sunrise / sunset

07:14 / 19:32

Sea temperature

🌊 +32°

👕 What to wear today

Warm — a T-shirt and light trousers or shorts.

☂️ Take an umbrellaFeels warmer by 6°

Weather for an activity:

🎣 fishing 🏖️ the beach 🏃 a run 📸 a photo shoot 🚶 a walk

Detailed weather information for George Town

Friday, 14 August, in George Town (Malaysia): partly cloudy, warm. During the day the air will warm up to +28°, at night around +25°. Wind up to 9 km/h. High chance of rain — be sure to take an umbrella or a raincoat. Light summer clothing will do — a T-shirt and shorts or light trousers. The sea has warmed up to +32° — great for swimming. The sun will rise at 07:14 and set at 19:32 — daylight lasts 12 hours.

Hourly weather in George Town

💧 The bars at the bottom show the hourly precipitation probability. Shaded areas of the chart are the dark hours (before sunrise 🌅 and after sunset 🌇).

Weather in George Town for 14 days

Tap a day to expand it by time of day and open the full forecast. The bar shows the range from the night low (left) to the day high (right).

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Fri 14.8

⛈️

💧 100%

+25° +28°

Morning

⛈️

+26°

Day

⛈️

+28°

Evening

🌇

+27°

Night

🌙

+25°

Thunderstorm · precipitation 100% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Today 15.8

☁️

💧 18%

+26° +31°

Morning

☁️

+26°

Day

☁️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+29°

Night

🌙

+26°

Overcast · precipitation 18% · wind up to 8 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tomorrow 16.8

⛈️

💧 60%

+25° +30°

Morning

☁️

+26°

Day

⛈️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+28°

Night

🌙

+25°

Thunderstorm · precipitation 60% · wind up to 13 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Mon 17.8

⛈️

💧 36%

+25° +31°

Morning

⛈️

+27°

Day

⛈️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+30°

Night

🌙

+25°

Thunderstorm · precipitation 36% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tue 18.8

🌦️

💧 65%

+24° +30°

Morning

🌦️

+26°

Day

🌦️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+29°

Night

🌙

+24°

Drizzle · precipitation 65% · wind up to 9 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Wed 19.8

🌦️

💧 45%

+25° +32°

Morning

🌦️

+28°

Day

🌦️

+32°

Evening

🌇

+30°

Night

🌙

+25°

Drizzle · precipitation 45% · wind up to 9 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.

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Thu 20.8

🌦️

💧 29%

+25° +31°

Morning

🌦️

+27°

Day

🌦️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+30°

Night

🌙

+25°

Drizzle · precipitation 29% · wind up to 10 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Fri 21.8

🌦️

💧 41%

+27° +31°

Morning

🌦️

+28°

Day

🌦️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+30°

Night

🌙

+27°

Drizzle · precipitation 41% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Sat 22.8

☁️

💧 37%

+27° +32°

Morning

☁️

+29°

Day

☁️

+32°

Evening

🌇

+31°

Night

🌙

+27°

Overcast · precipitation 37% · wind up to 16 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.

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Sun 23.8

🌦️

💧 24%

+27° +31°

Morning

🌦️

+28°

Day

🌦️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+30°

Night

🌙

+27°

Drizzle · precipitation 24% · wind up to 15 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Mon 24.8

🌦️

💧 45%

+26° +31°

Morning

🌦️

+28°

Day

🌦️

+31°

Evening

🌇

+30°

Night

🌙

+26°

Drizzle · precipitation 45% · wind up to 12 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

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Tue 25.8

🌦️

💧 37%

+26° +32°

Morning

🌦️

+28°

Day

🌦️

+32°

Evening

🌇

+31°

Night

🌙

+26°

Drizzle · precipitation 37% · wind up to 8 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.

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Wed 26.8

☁️

💧 48%

+26° +32°

Morning

☁️

+28°

Day

☁️

+32°

Evening

🌇

+31°

Night

🌙

+26°

Overcast · precipitation 48% · wind up to 10 km/h.
☀️ Very hot. Drink more water, avoid the midday sun, sunscreen is needed.

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Thu 27.8

🌦️

💧 41%

+26° +30°

Morning

🌦️

+27°

Day

🌦️

+30°

Evening

🌇

+29°

Night

🌙

+26°

Drizzle · precipitation 41% · wind up to 5 km/h.
😊 Warm and comfortable. Perfect for walks, the beach and sightseeing.

🗺️ Precipitation radar

Precipitation radar (RainViewer) over a clean base map — updates every 5–10 minutes. Colours show nearby precipitation; if there is none, the map is simply clear — that is normal. Zoom with + / −.

Rain intensity:lightmoderateheavy

🎯 What to do in this weather — indices of the day

Comfort score from 0 (bad) to 100 (excellent), calculated from the day's weather. For “rain” and “UV” a percentage/risk level is shown.

🏖️ Beach

15 / 100

for sea and sun · Bad

🏊 Swimming

0 / 100

water 32° · Bad

🏃 Running

0 / 100

comfort for running · Bad

🧴 UV

moderate · low

☂️ Rain

100%

likely · high

✨ Stars

18 / 100

evening visibility · Bad

🧺 Laundry drying

0 / 100

will dry outside · Bad

🚗 Car wash

0 / 100

better to wait · Bad

🌫️ Air quality

Good air

European AQI

PM2.5: 30PM10: 30O₃: 38NO₂: 25

The air is clean — you can walk and exercise outside.

🌅 Sun, moon and sea

Sunrise

07:14

Sunset

19:32

Golden hour

19:04

Daylight

12 h (+0 min vs yesterday)

Sea temperature

+32°

🌊 calm, waves 0.4 m.

George Town climate by month

Long-term averages. Hover over a bar for details. The forecast for a specific month is a combination of the climate normal and the model forecast for the coming weeks.

+29°

+25°

Jan

+30°

+25°

Feb

+30°

+25°

Mar

+30°

+25°

Apr

+30°

+26°

May

+30°

+26°

Jun

+30°

+25°

Jul

+30°

+25°

Aug

+29°

+25°

Sep

+29°

+25°

Oct

+29°

+25°

Nov

+29°

+25°

Dec

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Bar color shows temperature:frostcoolcomfortablewarmhot— best months to visit

Month	Day	Night	Sea	Precipitation	What to pack and what makes the month notable (events, nuances)
January	+29°	+25°	+30°	114 mm	Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (114 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
February	+30°	+25°	+31°	101 mm	A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (101 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +31° — like a warm bath. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
March	+30°	+25°	+32°	180 mm	Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (180 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +32° — like a warm bath. This is the hottest month of the year in George Town.
April	+30°	+25°	+32°	232 mm	Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (232 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +32° — like a warm bath. The sea is at its warmest of the year this month.
May	+30°	+26°	+32°	237 mm	A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (237 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +32° — like a warm bath.
June	+30°	+26°	+32°	159 mm	Warm and comfortable: +30° by day, +26° at night. It's a rainy month (159 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +32° — like a warm bath. The longest daylight hours of the year — more time for everything.
July	+30°	+25°	+32°	158 mm	Gentle warmth — about +30° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (158 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +32° — like a warm bath. Weather-wise, one of the three best months to visit.
August	+30°	+25°	+32°	203 mm	A comfortable month: +30° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (203 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +32° — like a warm bath.
September	+29°	+25°	+31°	253 mm	Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (253 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +31° — like a warm bath.
October	+29°	+25°	+31°	336 mm	Gentle warmth — about +29° daytime, great walking weather. Frequent rain (336 mm over the month) — keep indoor backup plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +31° — like a warm bath. This is the coldest month of the year.
November	+29°	+25°	+31°	324 mm	A comfortable month: +29° by day without exhausting heat. One of the wettest months (324 mm): downpours can derail plans. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +31° — like a warm bath.
December	+29°	+25°	+30°	189 mm	Warm and comfortable: +29° by day, +25° at night. It's a rainy month (189 mm) — an umbrella is a must. 😊 light summer clothing. The sea is +30° — like a warm bath. The shortest daylight of the year — it gets dark early.

When to visit George Town

✅ Recommended time to visit

🌟 Best time: January, February, July

Daytime air+29…+30°

Sea temperature+30…+32°

Precipitationoften

Why: comfortable +29…+30° by day, little rain, warm sea (+30…32°).

⚠️ Doable, with caveats

🌤️ Shoulder season: March, April, May, June, August, December

Daytime air+29…+30°

Sea temperature+30…+32°

Precipitationoften

Why: noticeable rain risk (159–237 mm/month) — pack an umbrella and backup plans.

🔴 Not the best time

🌤️ Shoulder season: September, October, November

Daytime air+29…+29°

Sea temperature+31…+31°

Precipitationoften

Why: the rainy season (253–336 mm/month) — downpours almost daily.

Bottom line: the best time to visit George Town is January, February, July, and the most comfortable months are January, February, July. The toughest months to visit are September, October, November: frequent rain.