When to go · Sibu
Sibu in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb, northeast monsoon — heavier rain and rougher river crossings.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 31°C (88°F)88°F (31°C) / 23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 22
- Crowds
- Low
- Malaysia overall
- Prices
- Low
- Malaysia overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb, northeast monsoon — heavier rain and rougher river crossings.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- SibuHighs around 31 °C (88 °F), lows around 23 °C (73 °F), rain on about 22 daysHighs around 88 °F (31 °C), lows around 73 °F (23 °C), rain on about 22 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Malaysia overall
- Low
- Prices · Malaysia overall
- Low
Malaysia overall: Monsoon on the east coast; Deepavali (check); KL wet but workable.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sibu, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
Mar: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 31 °C (88 °F)88 °F (31 °C)
Mar: 32 °C (90 °F)90 °F (32 °C)
Night low
Nov: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Mar: 23 °C (73 °F)73 °F (23 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 22
Mar: 17 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
Mar: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
Mar: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Mar: 1
November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb, northeast monsoon — heavier rain and rougher river crossings.
March: Inside Sibu's best window: Mar–Oct.
Sibu: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- Light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and sunscreen
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast