Sea temperatures, water sports and vacation activities near Ipoh, Malaysia

Water temperatures throughout the year and general information about Ipoh...

Ipoh is a coastal city in Malaysia. It is a quite huge city close to the ocean with a population of 673318 people. The water temperature around Ipoh has low variability year round. The temperature ranges from 28.5°C (83.3°F) in January up to 30.4°C (86.8°F) in the month of February, as illustrated below. The average water temperature throughout the year is 30°C (85°F) and the best time for water activities is late winter, since Ipoh is located in the northern hemisphere.
Hover over the bars to see temperature for each month in Celsius and Fahrenheit.

What is the current water temperature near Ipoh?

The current water temperature in the month of March in the waters near Ipoh is about:

Are there surf spots close by?

Not too many surf spots are close to Ipoh. A spot that might be worth checking out is Rockstar, which is almost 353.2km (219.4miles) away from Ipoh. Click here for directions and for more information on Rockstar and its current water temperature. If you don't mind the long travel, you can also try surfing Asu, which is roughly 364.8km (226.6miles) away from Ipoh. Another surfspot is Asu, located approximately 364.8km (226.6miles) from Ipoh.

Are there beaches located close to Ipoh?

No, there are not many beaches close to Ipoh. A beach that might be worth checking out is Telok Cempedak Beach, which is only 42.6km (26.5miles) away from Ipoh. Another fun beach near Ipoh is Pangkor Island, ca 43.8km (27.2miles) away.

What wetsuit is recommended for Ipoh?

The average water temperature around Ipoh is extremely warm, around 30°C (85°F), with very little changes during the year. The temperatures in June, July, and August are very similar to temperatures in December and January. This is why a wetsuit is usually not needed for swimming, surfing, snorkelling, or diving around Ipoh. However, you might want to bring a 1-2mm wetsuit top or a rashguard for very windy conditions and for UVA/UVB protection, especially when spending multiple hours in the sun each day. The sun radiation around Ipoh can be very intense.

How is the scuba diving and fishing near Ipoh?

Diving and fishing conditions are very similar during the year. The waters around Ipoh are nearly almost tropical, reaching temperatures between 25 and 30°C (78-87°F). The following fish love this water temperature : Bonefish, Permit, Red Drum, and Tarpon.

Directions to Ipoh: How do I get there?

Please follow the directions in the map below.

Some fun facts about Ipoh...

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