Middle of the wetter season · Weather & things to do
Malacca in November
The year's rain peaks now, with about 10.2 in (260 mm) falling in Malacca, alongside highs near 85°F (29°C) and lows of 78°F (26°C).
With a comfort score of 36/100 (12th of 12), it's one of the toughest months, held back mainly by rain.
- Avg high
- 85°F (29°C)
- Avg low
- 78°F (26°C)
- Rain
- 10.2 in (260 mm)
- Humidity
- 83%
- Cloud cover
- 91%
- Daylight
- ~11 h 54 min
- Comfort score
- 36/100 · Tough
What November feels like
Highs settle around 85°F (29°C), warm enough for short sleeves.
Even at night it stays warm, around 78°F (26°C).
With 83% average humidity, it feels muggy.
It's a very wet month, with around 10.2 in (260 mm) of rain, so keep plans flexible and have indoor backups ready.
Skies are often grey, with average cloud cover around 91%.
Plan around November
November is one of the lower-scoring months here; the best are January & February.
- Inside the wettest three-month stretch, October – December.
- Comfort slips from 41/100 in October to 36/100.
- Our Singapore, Malacca & Kuala Lumpur route recommends Feb – Apr, Jun – Aug, so November falls outside its suggested window.
What to pack for November
- Light, breathable clotheshighs average 85°F
- Quick-dry fabrics83% average humidity
- Rain jacket and waterproof shoes10.2 in of rain on average
- Comfortable walking shoesmost picks involve some walking
What to do in Malacca in November
Wet days call for a roof: these picks favor sit-down and indoor stops, plus a few for drier spells.
St. Paul's Hill and A Famosa
Hilltop church ruins and the surviving gate of the 1511 Portuguese fortress.
Why now An indoor-leaning stop for a month with 10.2 in of rain.
Cheng Hoon Teng Temple
Malaysia's oldest working Chinese temple, built in the 1600s.
Melaka River Cruise
Boat ride past murals, old warehouses and the Kampung Morten village.
Nancy's Kitchen
Homey Nyonya restaurant known for ayam buah keluak and chicken candlenut.
Why now A sit-down stop to wait out showers in a month with 10.2 in of rain.
Chung Wah Chicken Rice Ball
Corner shop serving Hainanese chicken with rice pressed into balls.
Why now Easy to slot in when November's rain moves in.
Nearby in November
- Kuala Lumpur in November~76 mi · highs 85°F, 12.4 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, wetter
- Singapore in November~127 mi · highs 84°F, 11.1 in rain · similar daytime temperatures, wetter
NASA POWER 2001–2025 monthly averages on a ~50 km grid. Comfort scores weigh temperature, rain, humidity and cloud: see how we score each month. Check a forecast before you go.
Malacca in November: quick answers
Is November a good time to visit Malacca?
It's one of the tougher months here, scoring 36/100, held back mainly by rain. The best months are January & February. Expect highs of 85°F (29°C) and 10.2 in (260 mm) of rain. Our Singapore, Malacca & Kuala Lumpur route recommends Feb – Apr, Jun – Aug, so November is outside its suggested window.
How hot is Malacca in November?
Average highs are 85°F (29°C) and average lows 78°F (26°C), making it the 3rd-coldest month by daytime highs.
Does it rain a lot in Malacca in November?
Yes: about 10.2 in (260 mm) of rain falls across November on average, the wettest month of the year. The annual total is about 88.0 in (2236 mm).
What should I pack for Malacca in November?
Bring light, breathable clothes (highs average 85°F), quick-dry fabrics (83% average humidity), rain jacket and waterproof shoes (10.2 in of rain on average) and comfortable walking shoes (most picks involve some walking).
Planning Malacca in November?
Share this November plan with your group, poll everyone on dates and keep the packing list in one place.