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Ipoh, Malaysia · Equatorial tropical

Ipoh in July: go or not?

Mixed period. Ipoh in July: 5.2/10.

📅 Data updated: October 2026 🛰️ ERA5 · 10 years 📍 4.60°N · 101.07°E
⚡ This month's verdict
Why not
Ipoh · July
5.2
24–31°
Temperature
32%
Rain
6h
Sun
🌴 Tropical☀️ High UV🌧️ Monsoon season
Photo : Shaqyl Shamsudheen via Unsplash
The month in detail

What to expect in July

In July, Ipoh sees 88°F during the day with 6.2h of sunshine per day. Expect rain on 32% of days — a light raincoat in the bag is recommended.

July ranks 3 out of 12 months in Ipoh. Compared to June: +0.5h of sun per day.

This month's conditions

What it's like in July

UV index
7 · high
sunscreen and hat advised
Feels like
very humid
24°
Daylight
12.2h of daylight
Air quality
good
AQI 38
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Is July the right month?

The best month in Ipoh is January (5.4/10), 0.2 pt higher than July.

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 · 88°F
❄️Coolest monthNovember · 84°F
🌧️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 86°F highs, 73°F 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 73°F, while afternoon highs average 86°F.
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 July?
The average UV index reaches 7 in July in Ipoh (high), with about 12.2h of daylight. Sunscreen and hat advised.