Malaysia · July

Malaysia in July: Weather, Crowds & What's On

What July is actually like in Malaysia — average highs and lows, how much rain to expect, public holidays that fill trains and hotels, and verified places to go.

Weather in July

Average high34°C
Average low23°C
Rainfall70mm

The 2nd warmest month of Malaysia's year. The 10th wettest month, at 4% of the year's rain.

Every month compared

MonthAverage highAverage lowRainfall
Jan 32°22°122mm
Feb 34°22°65mm
Mar 35°23°164mm
Apr 33°23°205mm
May 33°23°278mm
Jun 33°23°122mm
Jul 34°23°70mm
Aug 33°23°124mm
Sep 34°23°108mm
Oct 31°22°313mm
Nov 30°23°310mm
Dec 32°22°62mm

Public holidays in July

No public holidays this month, so domestic crowds stay closer to normal.

Places to go in Malaysia

Menara Taming Sari — Malacca attraction
Malacca

Menara Taming Sari

Menara Taming Sari is the 80-metre revolving gyro tower on Jalan Merdeka in Banda Hilir, right beside the Malacca River mouth and a 5-minute walk from A

A Famosa — Malacca hidden gem
Malacca

A Famosa

A Famosa's surviving Porta de Santiago gate sits on Jalan Kota in Banda Hilir, right beside St Paul's Hill — it's a five-minute walk from the Stadthuys and

Dataran Lang — Langkawi attraction
Langkawi

Dataran Lang

Dataran Lang (Eagle Square) sits on the Kuah waterfront in Langkawi, a five-minute drive or 15-minute walk from the Kuah jetty where ferries from Penang and

Kilim Geoforest Park — Langkawi hidden gem
Langkawi

Kilim Geoforest Park

Kilim Geoforest Park is a mangrove-and-limestone river ecosystem on Langkawi's northeast coast, best explored on a roughly two-hour boat tour from the Kilim

Mari Mari Cultural Village — Kota Kinabalu attraction
Kota Kinabalu

Mari Mari Cultural Village

Mari Mari Cultural Village, about 25 minutes inland from central Kota Kinabalu in Inanam, is a half-day guided tour through five reconstructed ethnic

Gunung Lang Recreational Park — Ipoh attraction
Ipoh

Gunung Lang Recreational Park

Gunung Lang Recreational Park is a limestone-hill lake park on Jalan Damai in northern Ipoh, best visited early morning (before 9am) or late afternoon (after

Chew Jetty — Penang attraction
Penang

Chew Jetty

Chew Jetty is a 19th-century stilt-house settlement built out over the water in Georgetown, Penang, and one of the clan jetties open to visitors — expect

Johor Zoo — Johor Bahru attraction
Johor Bahru

Johor Zoo

Johor Zoo is a small, old-school municipal animal park in Taman Istana, Johor Bahru, best known for camel feeding, pony rides, and paddle boats rather than

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Climate figures are 30-year averages from Open-Meteo; holidays from public calendars. Updated monthly.

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