Penang vs Tioman: which is better, month by month
Tioman beats Penang in 6 of 12 months — its lead peaks in October (74 vs 61) — while Penang wins December to February; they are within 3 points in June, July and November.
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.
Penang vs Tioman — all 12 months
| Month | Penang | Tioman | Winner | Gap |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 84Asweltering, rainy, muggy air | 63Cwarm, soaked, clean air | Penang | 21 |
| February | 87Asweltering, rainy, muggy air | 83Awarm, rainy, clean air | Penang | 4 |
| March | 80Asweltering, rainy, muggy air | 85Awarm, rainy, clean air | Tioman | 5 |
| April | 73Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 82Ahot, rainy, clean air | Tioman | 9 |
| May | 65Csweltering, soaked, muggy air | 77Bhot, soaked, clean air | Tioman | 12 |
| June | 78Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 79Bwarm, rainy, muggy air | Tie | 1 |
| July | 82Asweltering, rainy, muggy air | 84Awarm, rainy, muggy air | Tie | 2 |
| August | 74Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 83Awarm, rainy, clean air | Tioman | 9 |
| September | 68Csweltering, soaked, muggy air | 80Awarm, rainy, muggy air | Tioman | 12 |
| October | 61Csweltering, soaked, clean air | 74Bwarm, soaked, muggy air | Tioman | 13 |
| November | 57Dsweltering, soaked, clean air | 60Cwarm, soaked, clean air | Tie | 3 |
| December | 71Bsweltering, soaked, muggy air | 59Dwarm, soaked, clean air | Penang | 12 |
A month is a tie when the two are within 3 points. The widest gap is January (84 vs 63). Tap a month for that month's temperature, rain, humidity and air quality side by side.