What is the weather like in Ipoh vs Penang in January?

In January, Ipoh averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 202 mm of rain; Penang averages 31°C high / 24°C low with about 113 mm.

Ipoh vs Penang in January

Penang is the better pick in January — 84 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Penang is sweltering, rainy, muggy air, while Ipoh is sweltering, soaked, clean air.

Ipoh vs Penang — January climate, side by side

	🇲🇾 Ipoh	🇲🇾 Penang
Comfort score	59/100 (D)	84/100 (A)
Feels-like high	39°C	36°C
Avg high / low	32° / 24°	31° / 24°
Rainfall	202 mm	113 mm
Rainy days	23	17
Humidity	86%	80%
Air quality (AQI)	46	62

Monthly climate normals (ERA5 reanalysis). Comfort scores are SeasonMap estimates.

Month by month

Ipoh 🇲🇾 Malaysiasweltering, soaked, clean air · best July59
Penang 🇲🇾 Malaysiasweltering, rainy, muggy air · best February84

Ipoh vs Penang in January — FAQ

Is January better in Ipoh or Penang?: Penang is the better pick in January — 84 vs 59 on SeasonMap's comfort score. Penang is sweltering, rainy, muggy air, while Ipoh is sweltering, soaked, clean air.
What is the weather like in Ipoh vs Penang in January?: In January, Ipoh averages 32°C high / 24°C low with about 202 mm of rain; Penang averages 31°C high / 24°C low with about 113 mm.