When to go · Genting Highlands
Genting Highlands in December
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (wettest); Malaysian school holidays and public holidays for crowds and higher room rates.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C) / 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- High
- Malaysia overall
- Prices
- High
- Malaysia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (wettest); Malaysian school holidays and public holidays for crowds and higher room rates.
Is another month better than December?
December is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- FebruaryGreatInside Genting Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); any month works because most of the resort is indoors.
- MarchGreatInside Genting Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); any month works because most of the resort is indoors.
- AprilGreatInside Genting Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); any month works because most of the resort is indoors.
- MayGreatInside Genting Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); any month works because most of the resort is indoors.
Weather in December
- Genting HighlandsHighs around 22 °C (72 °F), lows around 15 °C (59 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 72 °F (22 °C), lows around 59 °F (15 °C), rain on about 16 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malaysia overall
- High
- Prices · Malaysia overall
- High
Malaysia overall: Langkawi good; east coast closed; year-end holidays fill KL and Penang.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Genting Highlands, side by side.
Verdict
Dec: Avoid
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Dec: 22 °C (72 °F)72 °F (22 °C)
Feb: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Night low
Dec: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Feb: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Rain days
Dec: 16
Feb: 11 (better)
Crowds
Dec: High
Feb: High
Prices
Dec: High
Feb: High
Festivals listed
Dec: 0
Feb: 1
December: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Jan (wettest); Malaysian school holidays and public holidays for crowds and higher room rates.
February: Inside Genting Highlands's best window: Feb–Sep (drier); any month works because most of the resort is indoors.
Genting Highlands: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast