Weather in Penang in November
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- Light layers
- Sunscreen
- T-shirts and light trousers or shorts
- Compact travel umbrella
- Waterproof jacket
- Quick-dry clothing
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| Month | High | Rain | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.9°C | 81.7mm | 10/10 |
| February | 30.5°C | 107.6mm | 9/10 |
| March | 30.6°C | 164.8mm | 9/10 |
| April | 30.0°C | 292.8mm | 8/10 |
| May | 30.2°C | 314.3mm | 8/10 |
| June | 29.7°C | 230.8mm | 8/10 |
| July | 29.8°C | 222.2mm | 8/10 |
| August | 29.8°C | 275.8mm | 8/10 |
| September | 29.4°C | 353.6mm | 8/10 |
| October | 29.2°C | 443.5mm | 8/10 |
| November | 29.0°C | 403.5mm | 8/10 |
| December | 29.1°C | 236.4mm | 8/10 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is November a good time to visit Penang?
November rates 8/10 for visiting Penang — good time to visit. Expect average highs of 29.0°C, 403.5mm of rain across the month and about 7.4 hours of daily sunshine.
What is the temperature in Penang in November?
In November, Penang has average highs of 29.0°C (84.2°F) and average lows of 24.6°C (76.3°F).
Does it rain in Penang in November?
Yes — November is one of the wetter months in Penang, averaging 403.5mm of rain over roughly 29 rainy days. Pack for heavy showers.
What should I wear in Penang in November?
For Penang in November (29.0°C highs / 24.6°C lows), pack light layers plus sunscreen, t-shirts and light trousers or shorts, compact travel umbrella.
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