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Ipoh, Malaysia · Equatorial tropical

Ipoh in November: go or not?

Mixed period. Ipoh in November: 4.6/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 4.60°N · 101.07°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Why not
Ipoh · November
4.6
23–29°
Temperature
60%
Rain
4h
Sun
🌴 Tropical☀️ High UV🌧️ Monsoon season
Photo : Shaqyl Shamsudheen via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in November

November falls in the wet season in Ipoh. Showers are often brief but intense. With 60% of rainy days, always have indoor alternatives planned.

November ranks 12 out of 12 months in Ipoh. Compared to October: −1.0h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in November

UV index
7 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
very humid
24°
Daylight
11.8h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 20
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Is November the right month?

The best month in Ipoh is January (5.4/10), 0.8 pt higher than November.

See January →See all 12 months →
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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)
Location

Where is Ipoh ?

Global position + regional geographic context.

🌍 World
🔍 Geographic context
Malaysia
Equatorial 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 November?
The average UV index reaches 7 in November in Ipoh (high), with about 11.8h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.