Pusing
Daerah Kinta · Malaysia
Pusing is a small town in Kinta District, Perak, Malaysia. It is located near Batu Gajah
Read more — WikipediaThe best months to visit are January–February.
March is the hottest month, with highs around 32°C (90°F).
January is the coldest month, with lows around 22°C (71°F).
The wettest month is November, with rain on about 23 days.
February is the sunniest month, with about 7.5 hours of sunshine a day.
In October, it’s warmer here than in 63% of places in Malaysia.
16-day forecast
- Feels like
- 30°
- Humidity
- 96%
- Wind
- 2 km/h SW
- Gusts
- 8 km/h
- Cloud cover
- 99%
- Pressure
- 1013 hPa
- UV index
- 0 (now)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:00 / 18:59
Next 48 hours
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Best time to visit Pusing
Average conditions for each month, from long-term climate normals (1961–2020).
Month by month
| Climate | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 31° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 32° | 31° | 31° | 31° | 31° |
| Average low | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° | 22° | 23° | 23° | 23° | 22° |
| Rainfall (mm) | 176 | 164 | 212 | 276 | 219 | 134 | 139 | 157 | 229 | 298 | 300 | 253 |
| Rain days | 12 | 11 | 13 | 17 | 16 | 12 | 14 | 16 | 20 | 23 | 23 | 19 |
| Sunshine per day (h) | 6.8 | 7.5 | 7.3 | 7.3 | 6.8 | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.3 | 5.7 | 5.5 | 5.3 | 5.7 |
| Daylight (h) | 11.9 | 12 | 12.1 | 12.2 | 12.3 | 12.4 | 12.4 | 12.3 | 12.1 | 12 | 11.9 | 11.9 |
| Humidity (%) | 80 | 80 | 81 | 83 | 84 | 83 | 83 | 83 | 84 | 85 | 86 | 83 |
| Wind (km/h) | 7 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| Go score | 54 | 52 | 46 | 40 | 41 | 47 | 45 | 42 | 39 | 41 | 42 | 44 |
The go score (0–100) favours daytime highs of 22–27 °C, mild nights, plenty of sunshine and few rainy days.
Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals
What to do in Pusing, month by month
When each activity is at its best, judged from the climate averages.
Rainy season: August–May Dry season: June–July (Based on average monthly rainfall)
| Activities | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sightseeing & city walks | Poor | Fair | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor | Poor |
| Photography & sunsets | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair | Fair |
Good Fair Poor · Estimated from long-term averages of temperature, rain days, sunshine and sea temperature.
How each activity is rated
- Sightseeing & city walks — Good: highs of 15–27 °C and few rain days. Fair: 11–33 °C.
- Photography & sunsets — Good: at least 7 hours of sunshine a day and few rain days. Fair: 5 hours or more.
Pusing: tourist crowds by month
How busy it gets through the year — and the months with good weather and fewer visitors.
Updated: About this data: Crowds & prices
Landmarks nearby
Mountains, castles, museums, beaches and heritage sites within 25 km.
Sultan Idris Shah Mosque
mosque in Malaysia
Masjid Jalan Paloh, Ipoh
mosque in Malaysia
Gua Tambun
neolithic rock art in Malaysia
Kellie's Castle
(unfinished) castle in Perak, Malaysia
Muhammadiah Mosque
mosque in Kinta, Perak, Malaysia
Panglima Kinta Mosque
mosque in Malaysia
Geological Museum
museum in Kinta, Perak, Malaysia
Darul Ridzuan Museum
museum in Kinta, Perak, Malaysia
Town Padang Mosque
mosque in Ipoh, Malaysia
Masjid Baru Gopeng
mosque in Malaysia
Kek Look Seah Temple
Chinese temple in Taman Happy of Ipoh, Perak, Malaysia
Tanjung Tualang Tin Dredge No. 5
former dredge in Kinta, Perak, Malaysia
Pusing: practical information
Plugs, money, emergency numbers, safety and typical prices: what to know before you go.
- Voltage
- 240 V · 50 Hz
- Driving
- Drive on the left
Malaysian Ringgit
MYR · RM
1 USD ≈ 4.088 MYR
- Languages
- English, Malay
- Calling code
- +60
- Emergency999
- Meal, casual restaurantMYR 34.00≈ $8.20
- CappuccinoMYR 9.00≈ $2.20
- Beer (0.5 l)MYR 13.00≈ $3.10
- Bottled water (1.5 l)MYR 4.20≈ $1.00
- Taxi, 5 kmMYR 23.00≈ $5.60
- Public transport ticketMYR 4.40≈ $1.10
- Mid-range hotel, per nightMYR 315≈ $77.00
Estimated from Malaysia’s consumer price level — real prices vary by place and season. Prices are about 33% of US levels.
No public holidays in the coming months.
No earthquakes of magnitude 5 or more within 100 km since 1975.
How to get to Pusing
Nearest airports
- IPHSultan Azlan Shah AirportIpoh12 km
- PKGPulau Pangkor AirportPangkor Island58 km
- PENPenang International AirportPenang121 km
Distances
- Kuala Lumpur168 km 2 h 55
- Johor Bahru455 km 7 h 53 · 1 h 14
- Kampung Baru Subang160 km 2 h 47
- Petaling Jaya168 km 2 h 55
- Shah Alam167 km 2 h 54
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Hotels in Pusing
Hotels and holiday rentals with live nightly prices.
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Matched on temperature and rainfall across the whole year.
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Wildlife around here
The species recorded most often within 25 km, and the months they’re seen.
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Climate in Pusing
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Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Pusing?
Based on climate normals, the best time to visit Pusing is January–February.
What is the weather like in Pusing in October?
In October, Pusing averages a high of 31°C (88°F) and a low of 23°C (73°F), with 298 mm of rain on about 23 days.
What is the rainiest month in Pusing?
November, with rain on about 23 days.
What is the nearest airport to Pusing?
Sultan Azlan Shah Airport (IPH), about 12 km away.
What power plugs are used in Malaysia?
Plug types G, at 240 V.
What currency is used in Malaysia?
Malaysian Ringgit (MYR).
What is the emergency number in Malaysia?
999.
Is Malaysia safe to visit?
US travel advisory: Exercise normal precautions. UK travel advice: Advises against all but essential travel to parts of the country.
When is Pusing most crowded?
The busiest months are January.
When is Pusing least crowded?
The quietest months are April and September.
What time zone is Pusing in?
Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (UTC+8).
What is the population of Pusing?
About 6,780.