When to go · Kota Bharu
Kota Bharu in July
Great month. Inside Kota Bharu's best window: Feb–Sep.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 31°C88°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- Malaysia overall
- Prices
- High
- Malaysia overall
Verdict
GreatBest and avoid months for Kota Bharu
Inside Kota Bharu's best window: Feb–Sep.
Weather in July
- Kota BharuHighs around 31 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 12 daysHighs around 88 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 12 days
- East coast, Malaysia · Perhentian, Redang, Tioman, Kota Bharu, Kuala Terengganubest weather
Northeast monsoon Nov–Feb closes most island resorts and boats; Mar–Oct is the beach season.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malaysia overall
- High
- Prices · Malaysia overall
- High
Malaysia overall: Borneo peak (orangutans, Kinabalu permits sell out); Gulf and Middle East visitors in KL.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast