Gili Trawangan vs Penang: which is better, month by month

Gili Trawangan beats Penang in 8 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (86 vs 61) — while Penang wins January to February; they are within 3 points in March and December.

Each place is scored under the lens that suits its type. Comfort is SeasonMap's 0–100 estimate from ERA5 climate normals, not a forecast.

Gili Trawangan vs Penang — all 12 months

MonthGili TrawanganPenangWinnerGap
January68Csweltering, soaked, clean air84Asweltering, rainy, muggy airPenang16
February70Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air87Asweltering, rainy, muggy airPenang17
March78Bsweltering, soaked, clean air80Asweltering, rainy, muggy airTie2
April84Asweltering, rainy, clean air73Bsweltering, soaked, muggy airGili Trawangan11
May88Asweltering, a little rain, clean air65Csweltering, soaked, muggy airGili Trawangan23
June90Ssweltering, a little rain, clean air78Bsweltering, soaked, muggy airGili Trawangan12
July92Shot, dry, clean air82Asweltering, rainy, muggy airGili Trawangan10
August93Ssweltering, dry, clean air74Bsweltering, soaked, muggy airGili Trawangan19
September91Ssweltering, dry, clean air68Csweltering, soaked, muggy airGili Trawangan23
October86Asweltering, a little rain, muggy air61Csweltering, soaked, clean airGili Trawangan25
November80Asweltering, rainy, muggy air57Dsweltering, soaked, clean airGili Trawangan23
December72Bsweltering, soaked, clean air71Bsweltering, soaked, muggy airTie1

A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is October (86 vs 61). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.

Gili Trawangan

🇮🇩 Indonesia · tropical climate

Best month
August 93/100
Months won
8 of 12

Penang

🇲🇾 Malaysia · tropical climate

Best month
February 87/100
Months won
2 of 12

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