Langkawi Weather Forecast
Langkawi weather: 85°F, light showers. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.
Air quality and pollen in Langkawi
Air quality: Open-Meteo (CAMS). US AQI scale.
Health and safety today
| Skin and UV | Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday. |
|---|---|
| Heat stress | The heat index is 94°F, higher than the air temperature because humidity is 70%. Sweat evaporates slowly, so drink before you feel thirsty and take shade breaks. |
| Pets | Pavement can be 20°C hotter than the air. Walk dogs early or late, never leave animals in cars, and carry water. |
| Older adults | Heat builds up slowly indoors. Check on anyone over 65 living alone and keep rooms ventilated. |
| Children | Small bodies overheat faster than adults. Shade, hats and frequent drinks; skip midday sport. |
| Air quality | Children, older adults and people with asthma should reduce outdoor exertion. |
Weather in Langkawi right now
Use SPF 30+, a hat and sunglasses; seek shade near midday.
Source: Open-Meteo. Updated 1:46 PM, Aug 24 local time.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Langkawi?
Langkawi is an island in Malaysia. Its coordinates are 6.35, 99.8. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Langkawi right now?
It is currently 85°F (30°C) with light showers. Humidity is 70% and wind is 7 mph.
When is the best time to visit Langkawi?
January and February offer the most comfortable conditions in Langkawi, which has a tropical climate. April, May and June are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Langkawi in?
Langkawi observes Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (UTC+08:00). The local time is 1:46 PM.
What is the nearest airport to Langkawi?
The closest airports are Phuket International Airport (HKT), 159 mi away and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), 282 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Langkawi?
Popular options include Maya Bay, Railay Beach, Phuket, Khao Sok National Park and Koh Samui.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (islands) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
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| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated August 24, 2026 at 1:46 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
