When to go · Kota Bharu
Kota Bharu in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (northeast monsoon rain); Ramadan daytime closures.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 29°C84°F / 24°C75°F
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 20
- Crowds
- Low
- Malaysia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Malaysia overall
Verdict
AvoidBest and avoid months for Kota Bharu
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (northeast monsoon rain); Ramadan daytime closures.
Weather in November
- Kota BharuHighs around 29 °C, lows around 24 °C, rain on about 20 daysHighs around 84 °F, lows around 75 °F, rain on about 20 days
- East coast, Malaysia · Perhentian, Redang, Tioman, Kota Bharu, Kuala Terengganustorm or typhoon risk
Northeast monsoon Nov–Feb closes most island resorts and boats; Mar–Oct is the beach season.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malaysia overall
- Low
- Prices · Malaysia overall
- Low
Malaysia overall: Monsoon on the east coast; Deepavali (check); KL wet but workable.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- A spare day in the plan: storms can cancel flights and ferries