When to go · Langkawi

Langkawi in September

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (wettest), and the northeast monsoon months elsewhere in Malaysia are fine here.

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 24°C (75°F)75°F (24°C); average high / low
Rain days: 19
Crowds: Medium; Malaysia overall
Prices: Medium; Malaysia overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Langkawi

Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (wettest), and the northeast monsoon months elsewhere in Malaysia are fine here.

September is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

LangkawiHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 24 °C (75 °F), rain on about 19 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 75 °F (24 °C), rain on about 19 days
Langkawi and the north-west, Malaysia · Langkawi, Kedah, Perlisrainy
Distinct dry season Dec–Apr; the wettest months are Aug–Oct.

Malaysia overall: Malaysia Day 16 Sep; haze risk; Langkawi wet.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Langkawi, side by side.

First month

Second month

September: Listed as a month to avoid: Sep–Oct (wettest), and the northeast monsoon months elsewhere in Malaysia are fine here.

January: Inside Langkawi's best window: Dec–Apr.

Langkawi: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.