November weather forecast
George Town, Malaysia

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A view of George Town in Malaysia from atop a beautiful gazebo on Penang Hill
A view of George Town in Malaysia from atop a beautiful gazebo on Penang Hill

Weather in November

November in George Town is the wettest month of the year, with the highest recorded rainfall at 193mm (7.6"). As the year nears its end, the city continues to maintain long daylight hours. The climate becomes cooler, but retains enough warmth to ensure agreeable conditions for outdoor activities. Sea temperatures continue to drop, mirroring the general cooling trend, while the city upholds its tropical charm. November offers a balance between rain-washed freshness and residual summer heat.

Temperature

George Town experiences lowest temperatures, averaging a high-temperature of 30.1°C (86.2°F) during November and December.

Heat index

In November, the average heat index is computed to be a fiery hot 38°C (100.4°F). Undertake additional safety actions, risk of heat cramps and heat exhaustion is significant. Persistent activity may induce heatstroke.
Note that heat index values are valued for light wind and location in the shade. The heat index may scale up by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees with direct sun exposure.
Note: The heat index, also known as 'feels like' or 'real feel', integrates the air's temperature and its humidity to showcase the felt temperature by people. The influence of weather is personal, differing among a variety of individuals based on differences in body mass, stature, and the level of physical activity. By being directly under the sun, it's possible for the felt temperature to increase by 15 Fahrenheit (8 Celsius) degrees. Heat index values are highly critical for babies and toddlers. Youngsters frequently overlook the need for breaks and fluid intake. Thirst is an advanced sign of dehydration - thereby highlighting the importance of keeping hydrated, particularly during long physical activities.
Perspiring is how the human body naturally cools down, as sweat's evaporation takes away excess heat. Under conditions of increased relative humidity, the evaporation rate lessens, causing the body to retain more heat than under less humid conditions. When the heat gained surpasses the body's cooling capacity, temperatures rise, signaling potential health concerns.

Humidity

November and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in George Town is November, when the rain falls for 28.6 days and typically aggregates up to 193mm (7.6") of precipitation.

Sea temperature

In George Town, in November, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F).
Note: Water temperature ranging from 25°C (77°F) to 29°C (84.2°F) is seen as very warm and delightful by everyone. During these temperatures, water activities become enjoyable, without causing discomfort for extended periods.

Daylight

In November, the average length of the day in George Town is 11h and 53min.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of November, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:02 pm +08.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in George Town is November, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the highest UV index in George Town. January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 6 to 7 represents a high threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: The UV index of 7 in November translates into these instructions:
Beware of overexposure. Fair-skinned individuals risk burning in less than 20 minutes. Stay in the shade and limit direct Sun exposure from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., a time when UV radiation is particularly strong. Remember, however, that shade structures may not provide complete protection. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Stay alert! Reflective properties of sand and water amplify the Sun's UV radiation.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in George Town?

The months of November and December are noted for their lowest temperatures in George Town, with an average high-temperature of 30.1°C (86.2°F).

How hot is it in George Town in November?

The high-temperature, in November, in George Town, records 30.1°C (86.2°F), while the low-temperature is 24.8°C (76.6°F). In November, the average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'feels like'), which factors the actual air temperature with the relative humidity, is computed to be 38°C (100.4°F).

What are the most humid months in George Town?

November and December, with an average relative humidity of 81%, are most humid months in George Town.

What is the average humidity in November in George Town?

The average relative humidity in November in George Town, Malaysia, is 81%.

What is the rainiest month in George Town?

The month with the most rainfall is November, when the rain falls for 28.6 days and typically aggregates up to 193mm (7.6") of precipitation.

How many days does it rain in November in George Town?

In George Town, during November, the rain falls for 28.6 days and regularly aggregates up to 193mm (7.6") of precipitation.

What is the sea water temperature in November in George Town?

In George Town, Malaysia, in November, the average water temperature is 29.3°C (84.7°F). For swimming, diving, and other water activities, temperatures between 25°C (77°F) and 29°C (84.2°F) are perceived as very enjoyable and pleasurable for prolonged periods without feeling uncomfortable.

How many hours of daylight does George Town have in November?

In November, the average day length in George Town is 11h and 53min.

When is the sunrise / sunset in November in George Town?

On the first day of November in George Town, sunrise is at 7:04 am and sunset at 7:00 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:12 am and sunset at 7:02 pm +08.

What is the month with the least sunshine in George Town?

November has the least sunshine of the year in George Town, Malaysia, with an average of 7.6h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does George Town have in November?

The average sunshine duration in November in George Town is 7.6h.

What are the months with the highest UV index in George Town?

The months with the highest UV index in George Town, Malaysia, are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in George Town?

The months with the lowest UV index are January through December, with an average maximum UV index of 7.

How high is the UV index in November in George Town?

In November, the average daily maximum UV index is 7. A UV Index value of 6 to 7 symbolizes a high health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.

Average temperature in November
George Town, Malaysia

Average temperature in November - George Town, Malaysia
  • Average high temperature in November: 30.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are May and June (31.6°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are November and December (30.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in November: 24.8°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is May (25.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (23.8°C).

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Average pressure in November
George Town, Malaysia

Average pressure in November - George Town, Malaysia
  • Average pressure in November: 1009.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (1010.6mbar).
The months with the lowest atmospheric pressure are May and June (1008.9mbar).

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Average wind speed in November
George Town, Malaysia

Average wind speed in November - George Town, Malaysia
  • Average wind speed in November: 6.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (8.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is September (6.1km/h).

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Average humidity in November
George Town, Malaysia

Average humidity in November - George Town, Malaysia
  • Average humidity in November: 81%

The months with the highest relative humidity are November and December (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are February, June, July and August (76%).

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Average rainfall in November
George Town, Malaysia

Average rainfall in November - George Town, Malaysia
  • Average rainfall in November: 193mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (193mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (65mm).

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Average rainfall days in November
George Town, Malaysia

Average rainfall days in November - George Town, Malaysia
  • Average rainfall days in November: 28.6 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is November (28.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (18.3 days).

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Average sea temperature in November
George Town, Malaysia

Average sea temperature in November - George Town, Malaysia
  • Average sea temperature in November: 29.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is May (30.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (28.7°C).

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Average daylight in November /
Average sunshine in November
George Town, Malaysia

Average daylight in November / Average sunshine in November - George Town, Malaysia
  • Average daylight in November: 11h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 12h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 11h and 48min).

  • Average sunshine in November: 7h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 9h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).

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Average sunshine days in November
George Town, Malaysia

Average sunshine days in November - George Town, Malaysia
  • Average sunshine days in November: 1.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is February (8.6 days).
The months with the least sunshine days are April and November (1.1 days).

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Average UV index in November
George Town, Malaysia

Average UV index in November - George Town, Malaysia
  • Average UV index in November: 7

The months with the highest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December (UV index 7).

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Average cloud cover in November
George Town, Malaysia

Average cloud cover in November - George Town, Malaysia
  • Average cloud cover in November: 46

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 46).
The month with the least cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 28).

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Average visibility in November
George Town, Malaysia

Average visibility in November - George Town, Malaysia
  • Average visibility in November: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, May, June, July, August, September and December (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are April, October and November (9km).

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