Mabul, Malaysia: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Mabul, Malaysia? If you're planning to go to Mabul, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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When to go to Mabul, Malaysia

Based on the climate and weather in Mabul, the best time to go is February. See below for details.

Important essentials for Mabul, Malaysia

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Mabul, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022


  • N95 masks to use in crowded airports

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  • Hand sanitizer

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  • Kids' KN95 masks

    N95 masks don't exist for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).


  • Travel disinfecting wipes

    Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.


  • A vaccine card protector

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  • Travel insurance

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General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Mabul, Malaysia by month

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January

If you visit Mabul during January, you might see that it is constantly hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

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February

February for Mabul is consistently hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains occasionally.

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March

March in Mabul is constantly hot. 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).

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April

Traveling to Mabul in April, you will notice that it can be very hot. Expect it to rain occasionally. Daytime temperatures are in the low 90s F (low 30s C).

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May

May in Mabul can be very hot. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains occasionally.

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June

June in Mabul can be sweltering and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) to high 80s F (low 30s C).

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July

July in this region is extremely hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures average in the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day. It rains about half of the time.

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August

August in Mabul can be sweltering and somewhat rainy. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) to high 80s F (low 30s C).

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September

Traveling to Mabul in September, you will notice that it can be very hot and somewhat rainy. Expect it to rain 5-10 days this month. Daytime temperatures are in the high 80s F (low 30s C).

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October

If you visit Mabul during October, you may notice that it is really hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 90s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain regularly.

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November

If you visit Mabul during November, you might notice that it is really hot and somewhat rainy. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

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December

If you vacation in Mabul during December, you may find that it can be very hot. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 80s F (low 30s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 70s F (low 20s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain a bit less than half of the time.

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