The month in detail
What to expect in April
In April, Ipoh sees 31°C during the day with 4.8h of sunshine per day. With 47% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned.
April ranks 10 out of 12 months in Ipoh. Compared to March: 8 pts more rainy days, −1.4h of sun per day.
This month's conditions
What it's like in April
UV index
9 · very high
protection essential
Feels like
oppressive heat
24°
Daylight
12.1h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 27
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Is April the right month?
The best month in Ipoh is January (5.4/10), 0.7 pt higher than April.
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Plan your trip
Hotels at their lowest outside peak season, highest on comfortable months. Shoulder seasons offer a good price/climate compromise.
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Practical info
What you need to know before you go
Three angles: the country (language, currency, safety, budget), the year-round climate, and the specifics of a tropical stay.
Country · Malaysia
🗣️LanguageMalay
💶CurrencyMalaysian Ringgit (RM)
🚗DrivingLeft-hand
🛡️Safety ⓘVery safe · 1/5
💰Cost of living ⓘCheap · 2/5
🌡️ Climate
🌍Climate typeEquatorial tropical
📈Climate trend ⓘStable
🔥Hottest monthMarch · 31°C
❄️Coolest monthNovember · 29°C
🌧️Rainiest month ⓘNovember · 60%
🏝️ Tropical stay
🌞Dry season ⓘMay → Sep
🌧️Wet season ⓘDec → Mar
🌀Cyclones ⓘNone (equator)
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Other destinations in April
If April doesn't convince you for this destination, compare with others.
Location
Where is Ipoh ?
Global position + regional geographic context.
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🔍 Geographic context
MalaysiaEquatorial tropical climate with a 5.4 → 4.6 gap between best and worst month. 10 years of ERA5 data to choose by project.
4.60°N · 101.07°E
Questions
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Ipoh?
January is the best month with 30.0°C highs, 23.0°C lows, 5.8h of sunshine and 29.0% rainy days.
How many hours of sunshine does Ipoh get in January?
Ipoh averages 5.8 sunshine hours per day in January. It is the sunniest month with a climate score of 5.2/10.
What is the rainiest month in Ipoh?
November is the most unfavourable month with November has the lowest climate score of the year and the lowest climate score of the year.
What are the temperatures at night in Ipoh in January?
In January, overnight lows reach 23.0°C, while afternoon highs average 30.0°C.
Is Ipoh good in winter?
In winter (December-February), Ipoh scores 5.0/10 on average — Difficult period — prefer the peak season.. The best month overall remains January with a score of 5.2/10.
When should you avoid Ipoh?
November is the most difficult month to visit Ipoh, with November has the lowest climate score of the year. Climate conditions are at their lowest of the year during this period.
Do you need sun protection in Ipoh in April?
The average UV index reaches 9 in April in Ipoh (very high), with about 12.1h of daylight. Protection essential.