Best time to swim in Malaysia Sea temperature by month

Do you want to go to the seaside in Malaysia? But when should you go to be sure to enjoy good sea water temperature and be able to swim for a long time? Now or another month during the year? On this page, find the sea temperature by month in Malaysia.

Swimming in Malaysia by month

Discover swimming conditions in detail in Malaysia by month below. Click on the links for each month to see details about the sea temperature in the cities of: Malacca, Penang, Batu Pahat, Bintulu and George Town.

Month Sea temperature
January 80°F to 84°F
February 81°F to 86°F
March 81°F to 86°F
April 84°F to 87°F
May 86°F to 87°F
June 86°F to 87°F
July 85°F to 87°F
August 84°F to 87°F
September 85°F to 86°F
October 85°F to 86°F
November 85°F to 86°F
December 83°F to 85°F

Where and when should you swim in Malaysia?

Malacca

Best time to swim in Malacca

It is possible to swim all year in Malacca.

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Penang

Best time to swim in Penang

It is possible to swim all year in Penang.

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Batu Pahat

Best time to swim in Batu Pahat

It is possible to swim all year in Batu Pahat.

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Bintulu

Best time to swim in Bintulu

It is possible to swim all year in Bintulu.

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George Town

Best time to swim in George Town

It is possible to swim all year in George Town.

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Other cities and places in Malaysia:

Water temperatures in Malaysia over the entire year

On this chart, we show you the variation of the average sea water temperature in Malaysia for the cities of: Malacca, Penang, Batu Pahat, Bintulu and George Town.

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