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Weather in Butterworth
Pulau Pinang, Malaysia · Real-time conditions & 3-day outlook
28°C
Feels like 32°C
83°F / Feels 90°F
Mist
Butterworth, Pulau Pinang
🌞 Daytime
Updated: 2026-04-23 09:30
Humidity
70%
Wind
5 km/h ENE
Wind Gust
6.5 km/h
Pressure
1008 mb
Visibility
5 km
UV Index
1.5
(Low)
Precipitation
0.01 mm
Cloud Cover
25%
Dew Point
23.4°C
Wind Degree
77°
Air Quality Index
US EPA: Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups
UK DEFRA: Moderate (4)
CO
621.9 μg/m³
NO₂
28.7 μg/m³
O₃
65 μg/m³
SO₂
11.2 μg/m³
PM 2.5
41.3 μg/m³
PM 10
41.8 μg/m³
Today's Hourly Forecast
24-hour breakdown for Butterworth, Pulau Pinang
12 AM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
1 AM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
2 AM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
3 AM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
4 AM
26°
Patchy rain nearby
5 AM
26°
Patchy rain nearby
6 AM
26°
Patchy rain nearby
7 AM
27°
Patchy rain nearby
8 AM
27°
Partly Cloudy
9 AM
28°
Mist
10 AM
29°
Patchy rain nearby
11 AM
30°
Sunny
12 PM
30°
Patchy rain nearby
1 PM
30°
Patchy rain nearby
2 PM
30°
Patchy rain nearby
3 PM
30°
Patchy rain nearby
4 PM
30°
Sunny
5 PM
30°
Sunny
6 PM
30°
Sunny
7 PM
29°
Sunny
8 PM
28°
Clear
9 PM
28°
Patchy rain nearby
10 PM
28°
Clear
11 PM
28°
Clear
3-Day Forecast
Daily overview for Butterworth, Pulau Pinang
Today
Patchy rain nearby
30°
/
26°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 74%
💨 Max wind: 13.7 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 2.84 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.1
🌅 Sunrise: 07:09 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:26 PM
🌙 Waxing Crescent
🌑 Moon: 38% lit
Fri, Apr 24
Patchy rain nearby
30°
/
26°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 76%
💨 Max wind: 13 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 4.54 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.3
🌅 Sunrise: 07:09 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:26 PM
🌙 First Quarter
🌑 Moon: 49% lit
Sat, Apr 25
Moderate rain
30°
/
26°
🌧️ 89% chance of rain
💧 Avg. humidity: 76%
💨 Max wind: 10.1 km/h
🌧️ Total precip: 8.53 mm
☀️ UV Index: 12.3
🌅 Sunrise: 07:08 AM
🌇 Sunset: 07:25 PM
🌙 Waxing Gibbous
🌑 Moon: 60% lit
Best Time to Visit Butterworth
Plan your trip to Butterworth, Malaysia around the most favorable weather conditions.
Peak Season
November – April
Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
Shoulder Season
May, October
Fewer crowds, moderate prices, mild weather.
Off Season
June – September
Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current weather in Butterworth?
Current conditions in Butterworth: Mist, temperature 28°C, humidity 70%.
What is the best time to visit Butterworth?
The best time to visit Butterworth is typically November – April. Dry season — low humidity, clear skies, comfortable temperatures.
What is the climate like in Butterworth?
Butterworth is located at approximately 5.4° latitude. It has a tropical or subtropical climate with wet and dry seasons.
Does it rain a lot in Butterworth?
The wettest period in Butterworth is typically during June – September. Wet/monsoon season; heavier rainfall possible.
What should I pack for a trip to Butterworth?
For visits to Butterworth during November – April: light clothing and sun protection. For June – September: layers and a waterproof jacket are recommended.
What country is Butterworth in?
Butterworth is located in Malaysia, in the state of Pulau Pinang.
What are the public holidays in Butterworth in 2026?
View the 2026 public holidays for Butterworth on our Holidays page.
What are the GPS coordinates used for the weather forecast in Butterworth?
The weather forecast for Butterworth uses coordinates 5.4082, 100.3697.
What is the current temperature outside in Butterworth?
The current outdoor temperature in Butterworth is 28°C (82°F) with mist.
What is the hourly weather forecast for Butterworth today?
Today's hour-by-hour weather breakdown for Butterworth is shown in the Hourly Forecast section above, including temperature, rain chance, and conditions for each hour of the day.
What is the weather in Butterworth tomorrow hour by hour?
Tomorrow's forecast for Butterworth shows a high of 30°C and a low of 26°C. See the 3-Day Forecast section above for a full hourly breakdown.
What is the chance of rain today in Butterworth?
There is a 89% chance of rain in Butterworth today. Check the hourly forecast above for a time-by-time breakdown of when rain is most likely.
Is it going to rain today in Butterworth?
Yes, there is a 89% chance of rain in Butterworth today — consider carrying an umbrella. Check the hourly forecast above for the most likely rain windows.