When to go · Padang Besar
Padang Besar in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov (wettest).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 33°C (91°F)91°F (33°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Malaysia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Malaysia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov (wettest).
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Padang Besar's best window: Dec–Feb (drier).
- JanuaryGreatInside Padang Besar's best window: Dec–Feb (drier).
- FebruaryGreatInside Padang Besar's best window: Dec–Feb (drier).
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Feb (drier)). Across Malaysia: East-coast islands reopen; Ramadan/Hari Raya may fall here in 2026 (check).
Weather in November
- Padang BesarHighs around 33 °C (91 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 91 °F (33 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malaysia overall
- Low
- Prices · Malaysia overall
- Low
Malaysia overall: Monsoon on the east coast; Deepavali (check); KL wet but workable.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Padang Besar, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Jan: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Jan: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Nov: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Jan: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 11
Jan: 10 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
Jan: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
Jan: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Jan: 1
November: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Nov (wettest).
January: Inside Padang Besar's best window: Dec–Feb (drier).
Padang Besar: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast