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Perak Weather, Climate and Best Time to Visit

Data source：Meteostat
Update date：2025-09

Perak year round climate

  • Spring (March–May): Average 82–83°F, hot and humid climate, moderate rainfall. Common activities: Visiting cultural heritage sites, exploring natural attractions, enjoying outdoor activities. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable cotton clothing, short-sleeved shirts, shorts.
  • Summer (June–August): Average 82–83°F, hot and humid, relatively less rainfall. Common activities: Water activities, escaping the heat in indoor attractions, nighttime stargazing. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, light-colored clothing, loose and comfortable clothing.
  • Autumn (September–November): Average 80–81°F, hot and humid, rainfall gradually increases. Common activities: Visiting waterfalls, appreciating natural scenery, participating in cultural festivals. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, a light raincoat is advisable.
  • Winter (December–February): Average 80–81°F, hot and humid, highest rainfall. Common activities: Visiting indoor attractions, enjoying food, cultural experiences. Recommended clothing: Light and breathable clothing, a light raincoat is advisable.

Perak climatological average

Annual average temperature: approx. 81.7°F / Annual rainfall: approx. 2683 mm / Summer humidity: 75%–85% / Rainiest month: December

Perak monthly average temperature and precipitation

Month
Air temperature (°F)
Precipitation (mm)
January
80.6°F
178.4
February
81.1°F
133.3
March
82.2°F
130.8
April
82.4°F
200.4
May
83.7°F
259.2
June
82.4°F
190.5
July
83.1°F
108.9
August
81.7°F
218.6
September
81.3°F
241.4
October
81°F
335.2
November
80.4°F
335
December
80.1°F
352.2

Perak weather for the next seven days

3/22
Sunday
Patchy rain nearby
95.4°F/67.4°F
3/23
Monday
Patchy rain nearby
95.1°F/68.8°F
3/24
Tuesday
Patchy rain nearby
96.3°F/68°F
3/25
Wednesday
Patchy rain nearby
96.3°F/69.4°F
3/26
Thursday
Patchy rain nearby
96.5°F/70.1°F
3/27
Friday
Sunny
96.6°F/70.3°F
3/28
Saturday
Patchy rain nearby
95.6°F/71°F

Perak Frequently Asked Questions and Useful Information for Travel

What is so special about Perak?

Perak is a Malaysian state renowned for its rich ethnic, cultural, and linguistic diversity. It is celebrated for traditional dances like the bubu, dabus, and labu sayong, with the latter also giving its name to Perak's distinctive traditional pottery.

What is the best time to visit Perak?

The ideal time to visit Perak is from January to February and again from May to September. During these months, the weather is pleasant, with warm temperatures ranging from 30 to 32 degrees Celsius, making it perfect for exploring beaches and other attractions.

Where are the must-visit destinations in Perak?

Key places to explore in Perak include the historic Ipoh Old Town, the royal town of Kuala Kangsar, the iconic Leaning Tower of Teluk Intan, the UNESCO World Heritage site of Lenggong Valley, and the fascinating Matang Mangrove Forest Reserve.

How can I get around Perak?

Getting around Perak is convenient with options such as taxis and shuttles for personalized travel. The state also offers mass transportation systems and an efficient railway network connecting various destinations within Perak.

What are some cultural highlights of Perak?

Perak offers a vibrant cultural tapestry, evident in its traditional dances such as the bubu and dabus. The unique labu sayong pottery is another significant cultural artifact, showcasing the artistic heritage of the state. The diverse ethnic makeup also contributes to a rich cultural experience.