Alor Setar, Malaysia
coastal destination · city of 417,800 · warmest in Mar · sea ~30°C in July · budget-friendly
Climate by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | 27 | 28 | 29 | 29 | 28 | 28 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 | 27 |
| High °C | 32 | 34 | 34 | 34 | 32 | 32 | 31 | 32 | 31 | 31 | 31 | 31 |
| Low °C | 22 | 23 | 23 | 24 | 24 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 | 23 |
| Sea °C | 28 | 29 | 30 | 30 | 31 | 31 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 30 | 29 | 29 |
| Rain (days) | 39 | 63 | 118 | 199 | 232 | 165 | 224 | 204 | 255 | 255 | 237 | 78 |
Best time to visit
Warmest month: Mar. Driest: Jan.
JanFebMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecmild (18–28°C)
At a glance
- Safety safe
- Price level budget-friendly
- Coast yes — beach & sea
- Coordinates 6.12, 100.36
- Population 417,800
- Sights 29
- Eat & drink 391
What to see & where to eat
Sights
- Balai Seni Negeri
- Galeri Sultan Abdul Halim Mu'adzam Shah
- Muzium Negeri Kedah Darul Aman
- Balai Besar
- Bangunan Jam Besar, Alor Setar
- Alor Star 250 Tahun
- Balai Nobat
- Kompleks Rumah Kelahiran Mahathir Mohammad
Eat & drink
- Al-Yemeni
- Arabian Delight
- Astro Cafe
- Azraai Tomyam & Ala Carte
- Bang Chik Kuetiau
- Big Apple Donuts & Coffee
- Boat Noodle
- Chia Bee Bah Kut Teh Sdn. Bhd.
Places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) — 29 sights and 391 places to eat mapped in total.