# Ipoh in February: weather

Ipoh, Malaysia (Southeast Asia). Ten-year climatology (2015-2024), not a forecast. Page: https://beaufixe.net/en/weather/ipoh/february

## Key figures

| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Afternoon (mean daily max) | 30.4 °C |
| Night (mean daily min) | 22.4 °C |
| Rainy days (≥ 1 mm) | 17 / month |
| Relative humidity | 84 % |
| Probability of a 25 °C+ afternoon | 100 % |

## Month by month

| Month | Afternoon | Night | Sea | Rain (d) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29.5 °C | 22.5 °C | – | 22 |
| February | 30.4 °C | 22.4 °C | – | 17 |
| March | 30.7 °C | 23.1 °C | – | 23 |
| April | 30.8 °C | 23.6 °C | – | 28 |
| May | 30.6 °C | 23.9 °C | – | 27 |
| June | 30.5 °C | 23.6 °C | – | 21 |
| July | 30.7 °C | 23.5 °C | – | 21 |
| August | 30.5 °C | 23.4 °C | – | 23 |
| September | 30.3 °C | 23.3 °C | – | 24 |
| October | 30 °C | 23.2 °C | – | 25 |
| November | 29.3 °C | 23.1 °C | – | 30 |
| December | 29.3 °C | 22.7 °C | – | 26 |

Best months : February, July, June.

## Before you go

- **Safety** : Outside the areas advised against. Parts of the country are advised against (islands and dive sites off eastern Sabah, from Sandakan to Tawau (Borneo); the mainland is not covered); Ipoh is not one of them. (official advice updated 19 March 2026 — https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/malaysia)
- **Entry** (British passport) : No visa needed for stays of up to 90 days. Passport valid for at least 6 months. Submit the arrival card online before you travel (airlines may ask for it at check-in); passport must be undamaged with no pages missing. (per the UK Foreign Office, 19 March 2026)
- **Vaccines** : typhoid recommended for most travellers; hepatitis A and hepatitis B if you are not already vaccinated; Japanese encephalitis depending on activities and areas visited. Routine vaccines up to date (measles in particular).
- **Yellow fever** : No yellow fever locally, vaccine not recommended. Certificate required only if you arrive from a country with yellow fever risk.
- **Malaria** : Present. Areas: Zoonotic transmission of P. knowlesi malaria occurs in rural, forested areas No malaria transmission in other areas, including Kuala Lumpur (the capital), in Penang State, on Penang Island, or in George Town (capital of Penang State). Preventive medication recommended: In rural, forested areas: atovaquone-proguanil, doxycycline, mefloquine, tafenoquine — prescribed before departure.
- **Mosquitoes** : dengue and Zika reported: protect yourself from bites.
  (per the CDC, page reviewed 25 August 2026 — https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/travel/destinations/traveler/none/malaysia)

## Sources

Air, rain, humidity: ERA5-Land reanalysis (Copernicus) served by Open-Meteo (CC BY 4.0). Sea: NOAA OISST. Safety: FCDO (OGL v3), zones reviewed by Beau Fixe. Entry: France Diplomatie (Licence Ouverte 2.0) / FCDO. Health: CDC (public domain). Details: https://beaufixe.net/en/legal#sources

Beau Fixe — https://beaufixe.net — not a forecast; only the authorities are authoritative for safety, entry rules and health.