When to go · Poring Hot Spring
Poring Hot Spring in February
Good month. Outside the best window (Mar–Sep). Across Malaysia: Drier on the west coast and Langkawi; Chinese New Year crowds (lunar, check).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Good
- Temperature
- 32°C (90°F)90°F (32°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 7
- Crowds
- High
- Malaysia overall
- Prices
- High
- Malaysia overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Mar–Sep). Across Malaysia: Drier on the west coast and Langkawi; Chinese New Year crowds (lunar, check).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated good. These months rate higher:
Weather in February
- Poring Hot SpringHighs around 32 °C (90 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 7 daysHighs around 90 °F (32 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 7 days
Festivals and holidays
Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.
Chinese New Year big impact
Jan–Feb (lunar — check) · Malaysia
Two public days, many Chinese businesses shut for a week; Penang and KL busy.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malaysia overall
- High
- Prices · Malaysia overall
- High
Malaysia overall: Drier on the west coast and Langkawi; Chinese New Year crowds (lunar, check).
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Poring Hot Spring, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Good
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Mar: 33 °C (91 °F)91 °F (33 °C)
Night low
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Mar: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 7
Mar: 6 (better)
Crowds
Feb: High
Mar: Medium
Prices
Feb: High
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 1
Mar: 1
February: Outside the best window (Mar–Sep). Across Malaysia: Drier on the west coast and Langkawi; Chinese New Year crowds (lunar, check).
March: Inside Poring Hot Spring's best window: Mar–Sep.
Poring Hot Spring: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen