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When to go · Alor Setar

Alor Setar, month by month

The best months for Alor Setar: Jan, Feb, Dec. Months to avoid: Mar, Apr, May, Sep, Oct.

Month by month

  1. JanuaryGreatInside Alor Setar's best window: Dec–Feb (drier, less haze).32 °C / 23 °C, 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  2. FebruaryGreatInside Alor Setar's best window: Dec–Feb (drier, less haze).33 °C / 23 °C, 6 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
  3. MarchAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Sep–Oct (heaviest rain), Mar–Apr (haze risk).34 °C / 24 °C, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
  4. AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Sep–Oct (heaviest rain), Mar–Apr (haze risk).33 °C / 24 °C, 14 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  5. MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Sep–Oct (heaviest rain), Mar–Apr (haze risk).32 °C / 24 °C, 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  6. JuneGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Feb (drier, less haze)). Across Malaysia: School holidays; Kinabalu and Borneo in season; haze possible.32 °C / 24 °C, 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  7. JulyGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Feb (drier, less haze)). Across Malaysia: Borneo peak (orangutans, Kinabalu permits sell out); Gulf and Middle East visitors in KL.32 °C / 24 °C, 13 rain daysCrowds: High
  8. AugustGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Feb (drier, less haze)). Across Malaysia: Merdeka Day 31 Aug; east coast still good; watch haze.31 °C / 24 °C, 15 rain daysCrowds: High
  9. SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Sep–Oct (heaviest rain), Mar–Apr (haze risk).31 °C / 23 °C, 17 rain daysCrowds: Medium
  10. OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Apr–May and Sep–Oct (heaviest rain), Mar–Apr (haze risk).31 °C / 23 °C, 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
  11. NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Feb (drier, less haze)). Across Malaysia: Monsoon on the east coast; Deepavali (check); KL wet but workable.31 °C / 23 °C, 14 rain daysCrowds: Low
  12. DecemberGreatInside Alor Setar's best window: Dec–Feb (drier, less haze).31 °C / 23 °C, 8 rain daysCrowds: High