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Satellite view of Pasir Panjang; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Pasir Panjang

MalaysiaPenang · Malaysia · Pacific Ocean

5.3216, 100.3247 · Bukit Jambul, 4 km

  • 30°Sea · June
  • 30°High · March
  • 7.7 hSunshine · February
The dot marks Pasir Panjang. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Pasir Panjang in October

  • 28°CAir, daytime high23°C at night
  • 30°CSea temperature
  • 5.1 hSunshine a day
  • 28 daysRainy days in the month311 mm in total
  • 6 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • 11Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap Places to stay near Pasir Panjang ↗
  • 6 kmAirport: Penang International Airport (PEN)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

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October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 29.9 °C — 0.4 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +0.4 °C

1991–2020 average: 29.5 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +0.3 °C

1991–2020 average: 28.4 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaMay and June30 °C
Most sunshineFebruary and March8 h of sun a day
Least rainJanuary and February67 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan29°7 h118 mm
  2. Feb30°8 h67 mm
  3. Mar30°7 h138 mm
  4. Apr30°7 h182 mm
  5. May30°6 h216 mm
  6. Jun30°6 h150 mm
  7. Jul30°6 h174 mm
  8. Aug30°6 h200 mm
  9. Sep30°5 h249 mm
  10. Oct30°5 h311 mm
  11. Nov29°5 h316 mm
  12. Dec29°6 h232 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
30°30°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 29°Feb: 30°Mar: 30°Apr: 30°May: 30°Jun: 30°Jul: 30°Aug: 30°Sep: 30°Oct: 30°Nov: 29°Dec: 29°30°29°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
22°25°28°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 25 °C (High 29° / Low 22°)Feb: 26 °C (High 30° / Low 22°)Mar: 27 °C (High 30° / Low 23°)Apr: 27 °C (High 30° / Low 24°)May: 27 °C (High 29° / Low 25°)Jun: 27 °C (High 29° / Low 24°)Jul: 26 °C (High 29° / Low 24°)Aug: 26 °C (High 29° / Low 24°)Sep: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 24°)Oct: 26 °C (High 28° / Low 23°)Nov: 26 °C (High 29° / Low 23°)Dec: 25 °C (High 28° / Low 22°)27°25°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm100 mm200 mm300 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 118 mmFeb: 67 mm67Mar: 138 mmApr: 182 mmMay: 216 mmJun: 150 mmJul: 174 mmAug: 200 mmSep: 249 mmOct: 311 mmNov: 316 mm316Dec: 232 mm

Sunshine

0 h2.5 h5 h7.5 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 6.7 hFeb: 7.7 h7.7Mar: 7.3 hApr: 6.9 hMay: 6.3 hJun: 6.5 hJul: 6.2 hAug: 5.8 hSep: 5.0 h5.0Oct: 5.1 hNov: 5.4 hDec: 5.7 h

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Pasir Panjang: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Pasir Panjang: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January292229118156.77
February30223067117.77
March302330138177.36
April302430182236.95
May292530216246.36
Junewarmest sea292430150216.56
July292430174216.26
August292430200255.86
September282430249265.06
October282330311285.16
November292329316285.46
December282229232245.77

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Plan your trip

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About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

The nearest sea measurement point is 23 km away, so this figure is less precise here.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER39 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202023 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.139 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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