Month guide · Langkawi · Malaysia
Langkawi in June
What June is really like in Langkawi: weather, crowds, prices, events and what to pack.
Updated By the AMZBooking editorial team
Photo: RoB, CC BY-SA 3.0
Quick answer
June is a quieter month with trade-offs. Expect average highs of 32°C (90°F), lows of 24°C (75°F), about 16 rainy days and roughly 12.5 hours of daylight. Wet season but busier with Malaysian and Middle Eastern holidaymakers; heavy downpours tend to be short.
Key facts
- Average high / low
- 32°C (90°F) / 24°C (75°F)
- Rainy days
- About 16
- Daylight
- About 12.5 hours
- Sea temperature
- 30°C (86°F)
- Crowds
- Moderate
- Hotel prices
- Average
Weather in June
June is the 6th-warmest month in Langkawi: days average 32°C (90°F) against a yearly average high of 32°C (90°F), and nights fall to about 24°C (75°F). Rain falls on roughly 16 of its 30 days. Compared with May (32°C (90°F)), June is about as warm; by July highs stay near 31°C (88°F).
- Sunrise (15 June)
- About 07:06
- Sunset (15 June)
- About 19:36
- Daylight
- About 12.5 hours
- Sea
- 30°C (86°F)
Hot season (March–April). The hottest weeks, still mostly dry in March, with afternoon thunderstorms building in April.
Crowds and prices
On a 1–5 scale, June rates 3 for crowds (the peak is January at 5) and 3 for hotel prices (highest in January). Prices sit in the middle of the year's range.
Events in June
June has no major recurring festival in Langkawi, which usually means easier bookings.
What to do in June
With frequent rain, plan around indoor sights and keep outdoor time flexible.
Beach · Tanjung Rhu
Tanjung Rhu beach
A long, shallow beach on the north coast shaded by casuarina trees, with limestone islets offshore and clear water in the dry months.
- Time needed
- 2–3 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Couples
- Nature
- Photo spot
Viewpoint · Central Langkawi
Gunung Raya
Drive up early in the morning for the best chance of hornbills and clear views; the road is steep and narrow, so take it slowly.
- Time needed
- 2 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Views
- Nature
- Outdoors
Nature · Northeast Langkawi
Durian Perangin Waterfall
A forest waterfall in the northeast with several tiers and pools, reached by a short path and stairs from the car park.
- Time needed
- 1.5 hours
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Nature
- Outdoors
- Off the beaten path
Beach · Tanjung Rhu
Black Sand Beach (Pantai Pasir Hitam)
Combine it with Tanjung Rhu on the same drive along the north coast.
- Time needed
- 30 minutes
- Cost
- Free
- Free
- Nature
- Photo spot
The sea averages 30°C (86°F) — warm enough to swim. Best beaches near Langkawi.
What to pack
For highs near 32°C, lows near 24°C and 16 wet days: light, breathable clothes, a sun hat and high-factor sunscreen; a compact umbrella and waterproof shoes — rain is frequent; comfortable walking shoes.
Is June a good time to visit Langkawi?
A quieter month with trade-offs. If your dates are flexible, December–March are better overall. Compare every month.
Langkawi in other months
Questions travellers ask
+Is June a good time to visit Langkawi?
It is a quieter month with trade-offs. Wet season but busier with Malaysian and Middle Eastern holidaymakers; heavy downpours tend to be short.
+How warm is Langkawi in June?
Average highs are around 32°C (90°F) and lows around 24°C (75°F).
+Does it rain a lot in Langkawi in June?
Expect rain on about 16 days of the month, so pack for wet weather.