Malang climate

Name: Malang
Address: ID

Malang is warmest in October, with average highs of 30 °C, and coldest in August, when nights average 19 °C. January is the wettest month (404 mm) and August the driest (23 mm). Figures are 1991–2020 climate normals.

Across a full year Malang averages 2,341 mm of rain and 359 days above 25 °C.

Indonesia · population 889,359 · 1991–2020 normals

Temperature below 0 °C to above 30 °C Rain band height is that month’s share of the wettest month

Warmest month October 30 °C
Coldest month August 19 °C
Driest month August 23 mm
Wettest month January 404 mm
Least cloud August 69 % cloud
Hottest on record October 35 °C
Coldest on record June 14 °C

What to expectMalang through the year

Malang changes little through the year. Average daily highs stay between 28 and 30 °C, so no month stands out as a season in the way it would further from the equator.

Counted across a normal year, 359 days a year reach 25 °C, 33 of them reach 30 °C. The warmest reading in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C, in October.

Rain is strongly seasonal. January averages 404 mm against 23 mm in August — 17 times as much. Planning around the dry months matters more here than planning around temperature.

Month by month

Month	Avg high	Rainfall	Cloud
January	27.3 °C	404 mm	94 %
February	27.5 °C	386 mm	95 %
March	27.7 °C	375 mm	89 %
April	27.9 °C	213 mm	86 %
May	28.2 °C	90 mm	74 %
June	27.8 °C	50 mm	71 %
July	27.6 °C	32 mm	70 %
August	28.3 °C	23 mm	69 %
September	29.4 °C	43 mm	70 %
October	29.7 °C	113 mm	74 %
November	28.4 °C	252 mm	86 %
December	27.3 °C	359 mm	94 %

Temperature month by month

Month	Avg high	Avg low	Mean	Record high	Record low	Days above 25 °C	Days above 30 °C
January	27.3 °C	21.7 °C	23.8 °C	30.8 °C	19.1 °C	30	0
February	27.5 °C	21.7 °C	23.9 °C	30.0 °C	19.4 °C	28	0
March	27.7 °C	21.7 °C	24.1 °C	30.7 °C	19.0 °C	31	0
April	27.9 °C	21.7 °C	24.2 °C	30.5 °C	18.4 °C	30	0
May	28.2 °C	21.1 °C	24.1 °C	31.2 °C	15.0 °C	31	1
June	27.8 °C	20.2 °C	23.5 °C	31.6 °C	14.1 °C	30	1
July	27.6 °C	19.3 °C	22.9 °C	30.9 °C	14.3 °C	31	0
August	28.3 °C	19.1 °C	23.0 °C	32.2 °C	14.5 °C	31	2
September	29.4 °C	20.0 °C	24.0 °C	33.3 °C	15.1 °C	30	11
October	29.7 °C	21.2 °C	24.7 °C	34.7 °C	17.4 °C	31	13
November	28.4 °C	21.8 °C	24.4 °C	34.2 °C	17.6 °C	29	5
December	27.3 °C	21.7 °C	23.8 °C	31.6 °C	18.4 °C	30	1

Rain, sun and wind month by month

Month	Rainfall	Wet days	Daylight	Cloud cover	Humidity	Wind
January	404 mm	29	13 h/day	94 %	90 %	6.7 km/h
February	386 mm	27	12 h/day	95 %	90 %	6.7 km/h
March	375 mm	28	12 h/day	89 %	89 %	6.5 km/h
April	213 mm	23	12 h/day	86 %	88 %	6.4 km/h
May	90 mm	15	12 h/day	74 %	85 %	6.9 km/h
June	50 mm	10	12 h/day	71 %	84 %	7.5 km/h
July	32 mm	8	12 h/day	70 %	82 %	8.3 km/h
August	23 mm	6	12 h/day	69 %	79 %	9.0 km/h
September	43 mm	8	12 h/day	70 %	78 %	9.0 km/h
October	113 mm	16	12 h/day	74 %	79 %	8.4 km/h
November	252 mm	23	12 h/day	86 %	86 %	7.1 km/h
December	359 mm	27	13 h/day	94 %	90 %	6.9 km/h

How Malang compares

The same four figures for nearby destinations, so the numbers above have something to be read against. Summer high is the warmest month's average high; winter low is the coldest month's average low.

Destination	Summer high	Winter low	Rain per year	Days above 25 °C
Malang	30 °C	19 °C	2,341 mm	359
Singosari · Indonesia	30 °C	19 °C	2,303 mm	359
Batu · Indonesia	28 °C	18 °C	3,088 mm	313
Pasuruan · Indonesia	32 °C	22 °C	1,710 mm	365
Blitar · Indonesia	30 °C	20 °C	2,733 mm	364
Probolinggo · Indonesia	31 °C	24 °C	1,451 mm	365
Kediri · Indonesia	31 °C	21 °C	2,075 mm	365

Planning a trip? See the best time to visit Malang.

QuestionsCommon questions about Malang’s climate

When is the best time to visit Malang?

That depends on what you want, so the honest answer is a comparison rather than a single month. June, July, August sit closest to 20 °C on average, October is the warmest month and August the driest. The month-by-month table above has the full picture.

How hot does Malang get?

In October, the warmest month, daily highs average 30 °C. About 33 days a year pass 30 °C. The highest value in the 1991–2020 record is 35 °C.

How cold does it get in winter?

Nights average 19 °C in August, the coldest month. Freezing nights are not part of a normal year here.

Which month is wettest in Malang?

January, averaging 404 mm over 29 days with rain. The driest month is August with 23 mm. The year as a whole averages 2,341 mm.

Are these figures a forecast?

No. They are 1991–2020 climate normals: the average of thirty years, which describes what a month is usually like in Malang rather than what any particular week will bring. Individual years can differ substantially from the normal.

Data sources and method

ERA5 / ERA5-Land reanalysis — Copernicus Climate Change Service (C3S), ECMWF. Copernicus Licence
Open-Meteo — Open-Meteo.com. CC BY 4.0
NOAA OISST v2.1 — NOAA Physical Sciences Laboratory. Public domain
GeoNames — GeoNames.org. CC BY 4.0

Normal period: 1991–2020
Data point: -7.980°, 112.630° (the coordinates the reanalysis values are taken for)
Dataset version: era5-1991-2020-scores1.1
Last processed: 1 August 2026

Measured values come from ERA5 reanalysis and are reproduced unchanged. Calculated by us: monthly rankings, daylight hours, beach and comfort scores. Full formulas are on the methodology page.

Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026. Neither the European Commission nor ECMWF is responsible for any use that may be made of the Copernicus information or data it contains.