December Overview
The good news continues along the west coast with plenty of sunshine and blue skies expected throughout December. Over on the east coast the North-East monsoon brings heavy rain and stormy conditions almost daily.
Lowlands & Highlands
Through the centre of the peninsular and in both Kuala Lumpur and Malacca you can expect tropical downpours on most days but these rarely last longer than an hour and sunshine is never far behind (avg temp: 27 °C), lower in the Cameron Highlands due to the altitude at an average of 19 °C.
West Coast
Langkawi, Penang, Pangkor
Langkawi and her west coast neighbours are experiencing ideal beach conditions with plenty of sunshine, calm seas and high temperatures (avg temp: 30 °C).
East Coast
Kuantan, Tioman Island, Perhentian Islands, Terengganu, Redang and Kota Bharu
The North-East monsoon is blowing in from mainland China, bringing with it stormy weather. During this period the east coast will experience high levels of rainfall, strong winds, and rough sea conditions. Alot of the east coast island resorts will be closed due to the sea conditions, re-opening in March (avg temp: 27°C).