Best Time to Visit Malang
The best months to visit Malang are Jul, Aug, Sep. Here is the full monthly breakdown.
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Best Months: Jul, Aug, Sep
These months offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures and low rainfall for visiting Malang. Expect highs of 27°C to 28°C to 29°C with relatively dry conditions.
Warmest Month
October
31°C high
Coldest Month
July
20°C low
Driest Month
August
5 rain days
Wettest Month
February
34 rain days
Monthly Weather
January
High: 28°C / Low: 21°C
33 rain days
February
High: 28°C / Low: 22°C
34 rain days
March
High: 28°C / Low: 22°C
31 rain days
April
High: 28°C / Low: 22°C
25 rain days
May
High: 28°C / Low: 21°C
14 rain days
June
High: 28°C / Low: 21°C
12 rain days
July
High: 27°C / Low: 20°C
11 rain days
August
High: 28°C / Low: 20°C
5 rain days
September
High: 29°C / Low: 20°C
9 rain days
October
High: 31°C / Low: 21°C
11 rain days
November
High: 30°C / Low: 22°C
27 rain days
December
High: 29°C / Low: 22°C
31 rain days
Tourist Seasons in Malang
Peak Season
July, August, September
- +Best weather conditions
- +Most activities and events
- -Higher prices and larger crowds
- -Book accommodation well in advance
Shoulder Season
June, October
- +Good weather, fewer tourists
- +Better value for accommodation
- +More authentic local experiences
- ~Some attractions may have reduced hours
Off Season
January, February, March, April, May, November, December
- +Lowest prices of the year
- +No crowds at attractions
- -Weather may be less favourable
- -Some seasonal businesses may close
Month-by-Month Breakdown
| Month | High | Low | Rain Days | Season |
|---|---|---|---|---|
January | 28°C | 21°C | 33 | Off Season |
February | 28°C | 22°C | 34 | Off Season |
March | 28°C | 22°C | 31 | Off Season |
April | 28°C | 22°C | 25 | Off Season |
May | 28°C | 21°C | 14 | Off Season |
June | 28°C | 21°C | 12 | Shoulder Season |
July★ | 27°C | 20°C | 11 | Peak Season |
August★ | 28°C | 20°C | 5 | Peak Season |
September★ | 29°C | 20°C | 9 | Peak Season |
October | 31°C | 21°C | 11 | Shoulder Season |
November | 30°C | 22°C | 27 | Off Season |
December | 29°C | 22°C | 31 | Off Season |
Season Timeline
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Our Top 5 Favourite Tours in Malang
Make the most of your trip by booking popular tours and activities in advance.
Malang Walking Tour: Highlights & Hidden Gems
Discover Malang on foot with a local guide who knows every backstreet and story. You will cover the must-see landmarks and stumble upon places most visitors never find.
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Malang Food Tour: Street Food & Local Favourites
Eat your way through Malang with a local foodie as your guide. From bustling markets to tucked-away restaurants, taste the dishes the city is truly known for.
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Best of Malang: Skip-the-Line Top Attractions
Skip the queues and get straight into Malang's top attractions with pre-booked access. An expert guide brings each site to life with stories and context you would not get on your own.
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Day Trip from Malang: Scenic Excursion
Escape Malang for the day and explore the stunning surroundings. Transport, guide, and itinerary are all sorted so you can relax and enjoy the scenery.
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Malang Cultural Experience: History & Traditions
Go beyond sightseeing and connect with Malang's living culture. From hands-on workshops to historic neighbourhood walks, this is the side of the city most travellers miss.
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Top 3 Areas to Stay in Malang
Liveliest areas for nightlife, culture, and entertainment
Kayutangan Heritage
A charming district showcasing Dutch colonial architecture and a vibrant local arts scene.
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Dinoyo
A bustling student area known for its affordable eateries and lively atmosphere.
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Ijen Boulevard Area
An elegant residential area featuring grand colonial villas and leafy avenues.
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