SeasonMapMalaysia in February
February is Malaysia's best month (rank 1 of 12): its 11 destinations average 74/100, led by Langkawi at 89 — 32°C and 8 rainy days — while Tioman is cooler at 23°C and scores 82.
#1 of 12 months for Malaysia · 11 destinations · updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis
Where in Malaysia in February
| # | Place | Type | Feels-like high | Rain | Comfort | At its best |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Langkawi | Island | 32°C | 48 mm · 8 days | 89 tier A | Yes |
| 2 | Penang | Island | 34°C | 106 mm · 15 days | 86 tier A | Yes |
| 3 | Cameron Highlands | Trekking hub | 24°C | 121 mm · 16 days | 82 tier A | Yes |
| 4 | Tioman | Island | 23°C | 126 mm · 11 days | 82 tier A | — |
| 5 | Perhentian Islands | Island | 28°C | 146 mm · 13 days | 81 tier A | — |
| 6 | Malacca | City | 30°C | 72 mm · 13 days | 72 tier B | Yes |
| 7 | Johor Bahru | City | 30°C | 105 mm · 16 days | 71 tier B | Yes |
| 8 | Kota Kinabalu | City | 35°C | 150 mm · 18 days | 68 tier C | Yes |
| 9 | Ipoh | City | 31°C | 158 mm · 18 days | 66 tier C | — |
| 10 | Kuala Lumpur | City | 37°C | 127 mm · 18 days | 66 tier C | Yes |
| 11 | Kuching | City | 29°C | 298 mm · 24 days | 54 tier D | — |
Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 score; each place is judged through the lens that suits it — beaches on beach weather, ski resorts on snow. "At its best" means February is one of that place's own top three months. Feels-like highs fold in humidity, wind and sun.
What's on in Malaysia in February
- Chinese New Year · Langkawi and 4 more places · 20 Jan – 20 Feb (usually)
- Thaipusam · Penang · 20 Jan – 15 Feb (usually)
- Chinese New Year and Chap Goh Meh · Penang · 25 Jan – 10 Mar (usually)
- Ramadan bazaars and Hari Raya · Penang and 2 more places · 18 Feb – 23 Mar
- Chinese New Year in the hills · Cameron Highlands · 20 Jan – 25 Feb (usually)
- Ramadan and Hari Raya · Cameron Highlands and 3 more places · 5 Feb – 25 Apr (usually)
- Thaipusam at Batu Caves · Kuala Lumpur · 15 Jan – 15 Feb (usually)
- Johor Bahru Chingay · Johor Bahru · 5 Feb – 10 Mar (usually)
Peak crowds at 5 of Malaysia's 5 well-known places this month.