Beaufort, Malaysia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
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Traveling to Beaufort, Malaysia? If you're planning to go to Beaufort, we have some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Beaufort
- Important essentials for Beaufort
- Activities for Beaufort
- Beaufort in January: weather and what to pack
- Beaufort in February: weather and what to pack
- Beaufort in March: weather and what to pack
- Beaufort in April: weather and what to pack
- Beaufort in May: weather and what to pack
- Beaufort in June: weather and what to pack
- Beaufort in July: weather and what to pack
- Beaufort in August: weather and what to pack
- Beaufort in September: weather and what to pack
- Beaufort in October: weather and what to pack
- Beaufort in November: weather and what to pack
- Beaufort in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Beaufort, Malaysia
Based on the climate and weather in Beaufort, the best time to go is February. See below for details.
Important essentials for Beaufort, Malaysia
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Beaufort, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards frequently become worn. An unreadable vaccination card may result in severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly choice.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some rural areas may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's wise to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a great one.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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For families with young children
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Airplane or car necessities
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Beaufort. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types G. This one should work in most places, but you should check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for Beaufort, Malaysia by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
January in Beaufort is really hot, somewhat stormy and very hazy. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains a bit less than half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Sunglasses
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice also filters dangerous contaminants:
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Loose-fit shorts
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Bug repellent
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you cool and guard against the sun:
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Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Waterproof sandals
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A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
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100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
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Rain pants
These will be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
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Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags don't get wet. We like:
February
February here can be sweltering and very hazy. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against the sun:
-
Insulated water bottle
Our fave also removes harmful contaminants:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Bug repellent
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
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Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a rainstorm.
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Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings remain dry. We like:
March
In March, Beaufort is extremely hot, somewhat stormy and very hazy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Beaufort, with a few of the days of the month having rain. In March, humidity reaches as high as 80%.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can make you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
-
Skirts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also filters harmful contaminants:
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
April
If you visit Beaufort during April, you might find that it is constantly hot, somewhat rainy, very stormy and somewhat hazy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the high 70s F (mid 20s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunglasses
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also cleans harmful contaminants:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Skirts
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and cool you.
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
-
A rain jacket to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are essential in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
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Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We like:
May
In May, Beaufort is consistently hot, somewhat rainy and extremely stormy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the high 70s F (mid 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Beaufort, with more than half of the days of the month having rain. In May, humidity reaches as high as 80%.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Breatheable shirts
A cooling shirt can cool you down quickly and protect you from skin damage:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Bug repellent
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also filters dangerous contaminants:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Skirts
-
A rain poncho to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We suggest:
June
June in Beaufort is extremely hot, somewhat rainy, somewhat stormy and somewhat hazy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our favorite also cleans contaminants:
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants are essential in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We suggest:
July
In July, Beaufort can be very hot, somewhat rainy, somewhat stormy and somewhat hazy. Temperatures routinely are in the high 80s F (low 30s C) range. At night, lows are in the 70s F (mid 20s C). This is also a rainy time for Beaufort, with several of the days of the month having rain. In July, humidity reaches as high as 80%.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Sunglasses
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick also cleans contaminants:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Bug repellent
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Skirts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and guard against the sun:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
A rain coat to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants can be a lifesaver in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things don't get wet. We recommend:
August
August for Beaufort is constantly hot, somewhat rainy, somewhat stormy and very hazy. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against skin damage:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and cool you.
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also removes harmful contaminants:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Bug repellent
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Skirts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
A rain coat to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We use rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be vital in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a perfect one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases don't get wet. We suggest:
September
If you vacation in Beaufort during September, you might see that it is extremely hot, somewhat rainy, very stormy and somewhat hazy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 70s F (mid 20s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Insulated water bottle
Our pick also removes dangerous contaminants:
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from UV rays:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses offer UV protection and cool you.
-
Bug repellent
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
A rain coat to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These are vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Wind resistant umbrella
This one is a great option.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your bags remain dry. We like:
October
If you vacation in Beaufort during October, you will probably find that it can be very hot, very rainy and very stormy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 70s F (mid 20s C). Humidity is generally between 70 and 80% during the day. In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about half of the time.
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
Our best choice also filters harmful contaminants:
-
Sunglasses
-
Skirts
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and keep you cool.
-
Bug repellent
-
Breatheable shirts
A breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and guard against the sun:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
A rain jacket to layer with another jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We like these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
Rain pants can be vital in a storm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is a perfect choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your suitcases remain dry. We like:
November
If you are traveling to Beaufort in November, you will notice that it is extremely hot, very rainy and very stormy. Expect it to rain about half of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Sunglasses
-
Bug repellent
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and cool you.
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also cleans contaminants:
-
Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from skin damage:
-
Skirts
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
A rain jacket to layer with a jacket
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend these rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These pants will be essential in heavy rain.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Umbrella
This one is an excellent choice.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your belongings don't get wet. We like:
December
December in Beaufort is extremely hot, somewhat rainy, somewhat stormy and somewhat hazy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) to high 80s F (low 30s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
-
Cool and dry dresses
These dresses can provide UV protection and help you stay cool.
-
Loose-fit shorts
-
Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can keep you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
-
Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
-
Sunglasses
-
Bug repellent
-
Skirts
-
Waterproof sandals
-
Insulated water bottle
Our first choice also cleans harmful contaminants:
-
A rain poncho to layer with a coat
-
100% waterproof footwear
We recommend rain boots:
-
Rain pants
These can be vital in a rainstorm.
-
Waterproof phone bag
-
Windproof umbrella
This one is an excellent one to buy.
-
Waterproof bag/luggage cover
So your things remain dry. We suggest:
Activities for Beaufort, Malaysia
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Beaufort.
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