Climate averages 1991–2020
Taiping weather
in February.
A hot, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 3rd driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
February is a hot month in Taiping: daytime highs average 29.9°C and nights cool to about 23.6°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 145 mm of rain on roughly 21 days, which makes February a wet month (the 3rd driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 11 h 58 min on an average February day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Ipoh (49 km away). In February its highs average 30.2°C, about as warm as Taiping, with 143 mm of rain.
Among the 72 cities listed in Malaysia, Taiping ranks joint 30th of 72 for the warmest February highs and 50th of 72 for the driest February (rainfall, lowest first). The mean February high of those 72 cities is 29.7°C; Taiping is 0.2°C warmer than that mean.
From February to March, average highs rise by 0.3°C to 30.1°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 145 mm to 215 mm.
The annual picture
February in context
Monthly rainfall
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Taiping climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Rainfall mm/month | Rain days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.3°C23.4°C | 23.4°C | 185 | 23.5 | 11.912 h |
| February, selected | 29.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 145 | 20.9 | 12.012 h |
| March | 30.1°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 215 | 26.6 | 12.112 h |
| April | 30.1°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 236 | 28.5 | 12.212 h |
| May | 30.3°C24.6°C | 24.6°C | 210 | 26.2 | 12.312 h |
| June | 30.4°C24.4°C | 24.4°C | 137 | 19.9 | 12.412 h |
| July | 30.2°C24.2°C | 24.2°C | 136 | 20.6 | 12.412 h |
| August | 30.2°C24.1°C | 24.1°C | 178 | 22.6 | 12.312 h |
| September | 29.7°C24.0°C | 24.0°C | 219 | 25.0 | 12.112 h |
| October | 29.1°C23.8°C | 23.8°C | 298 | 28.1 | 12.012 h |
| November | 28.9°C23.6°C | 23.6°C | 331 | 28.6 | 11.912 h |
| December | 28.9°C23.5°C | 23.5°C | 258 | 26.3 | 11.812 h |
Rainfall is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A rain day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
February in nearby cities
- Ipoh in FebruaryMalaysia · 49 kmHigh 30.2°C · Low 22.1°C · 143 mm rain
- Val Dor in FebruaryMalaysia · 52 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.4°C · 133 mm rain
- Kulim in FebruaryMalaysia · 60 kmHigh 30.4°C · Low 22.7°C · 133 mm rain
- Bukit Mertajam in FebruaryMalaysia · 64 kmHigh 30.5°C · Low 23.3°C · 133 mm rain
- Sitiawan in FebruaryMalaysia · 71 kmHigh 29.0°C · Low 24.4°C · 156 mm rain
- Butterworth in FebruaryMalaysia · 74 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 23.8°C · 90 mm rain
- Kampung Sungai Ara in FebruaryMalaysia · 74 kmHigh 29.6°C · Low 24.5°C · 102 mm rain
- Tasek Glugor in FebruaryMalaysia · 75 kmHigh 30.8°C · Low 23.4°C · 99 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Taiping) is explained once on the Taiping year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.