When to go · Desaru
Desaru, month by month
The best months for Desaru: Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct. Months to avoid: Jan, Feb, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (northeast monsoon: high waves, more rain).30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- FebruaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (northeast monsoon: high waves, more rain).31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 11 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 11 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Apr–Oct). Across Malaysia: East-coast islands reopen; Ramadan/Hari Raya may fall here in 2026 (check).32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilGreatInside Desaru's best window: Apr–Oct.32 °C (90 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MayGreatInside Desaru's best window: Apr–Oct.32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 13 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Desaru's best window: Apr–Oct.32 °C (90 °F) / 25 °C (77 °F), 12 rain days90 °F (32 °C) / 77 °F (25 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JulyGreatInside Desaru's best window: Apr–Oct.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 12 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Desaru's best window: Apr–Oct.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGreatInside Desaru's best window: Apr–Oct.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 13 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberGreatInside Desaru's best window: Apr–Oct.31 °C (88 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 15 rain days88 °F (31 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 15 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (northeast monsoon: high waves, more rain).30 °C (86 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 18 rain days86 °F (30 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 18 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (northeast monsoon: high waves, more rain).29 °C (84 °F) / 24 °C (75 °F), 19 rain days84 °F (29 °C) / 75 °F (24 °C), 19 rain daysCrowds: High
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Desaru, side by side.
Verdict
Apr: Great
May: Great
Daytime high
Apr: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
May: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Apr: 24 °C (75 °F)75 °F (24 °C)
May: 25 °C (77 °F)77 °F (25 °C)
Rain days
Apr: 13
May: 13
Crowds
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Apr: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Apr: 0
May: 0
April: Inside Desaru's best window: Apr–Oct.
May: Inside Desaru's best window: Apr–Oct.
Desaru: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.