Southeast Asia · Beach travel

Best time to visit Tioman Island

Mid Feb–Mid Mar is the best time to visit. During this period, the average daytime high is 27.2°C, with 5.4 rainy days per 10 days.

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Scenery of Tioman Island
Photo: Peter Gronemann from Switzerland (CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons)

Season calendar

Conditions vary little through the year (a 17.9-point range). Choose dates that suit your plans rather than relying on the color band.

Tioman Island season score, from early January through late December.Early Jan: Fair (season score 38.9)Mid Jan: Okay (season score 55.1)Late Jan: Good (season score 61.0)Early Feb: Good (season score 70.4)Mid Feb: Great (season score 76.5)Late Feb: Great (season score 79.8)Early Mar: Great (season score 76.2)Mid Mar: Great (season score 78.5)Late Mar: Good (season score 65.4)Early Apr: Okay (season score 51.4)Mid Apr: Okay (season score 49.0)Late Apr: Fair (season score 30.7)Early May: Off-season (season score 26.7)Mid May: Off-season (season score 25.1)Late May: Fair (season score 34.0)Early Jun: Fair (season score 33.0)Mid Jun: Fair (season score 37.1)Late Jun: Okay (season score 45.6)Early Jul: Okay (season score 42.9)Mid Jul: Okay (season score 47.2)Late Jul: Okay (season score 54.4)Early Aug: Okay (season score 54.5)Mid Aug: Okay (season score 49.7)Late Aug: Okay (season score 44.5)Early Sep: Okay (season score 48.3)Mid Sep: Okay (season score 46.4)Late Sep: Fair (season score 39.5)Early Oct: Fair (season score 31.9)Mid Oct: Off-season (season score 25.4)Late Oct: Off-season (season score 21.8)Early Nov: Off-season (season score 22.4)Mid Nov: Off-season (season score 20.2)Late Nov: Off-season (season score 21.8)Early Dec: Off-season (season score 27.8)Mid Dec: Off-season (season score 20.9)Late Dec: Fair (season score 32.5)JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
AvoidOff-seasonFairOkayGoodGreatBest

Japan MOFA travel advice

No Japan MOFA travel advisory is in effect for this destination.

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Climate and season score by month

MonthLevelDaytime highRainy days
(per 10 days)
Cloud cover
JanuaryOkay26.9°C7.183.5%
FebruaryGreat26.9°C5.373.3%
MarchGreat27.6°C6.167.1%
AprilOkay28.8°C8.368.6%
MayFair29.3°C9.172.6%
JuneFair29.1°C8.974.9%
JulyOkay28.8°C8.776.5%
AugustOkay28.5°C9.176.3%
SeptemberOkay28.5°C9.179.7%
OctoberOff-season28.6°C9.683.7%
NovemberOff-season28.2°C10.087.2%
DecemberOff-season27.6°C9.188.9%

Questions and answers

When is the best time to visit Tioman Island?
Mid Feb–Mid Mar. During this period, the average daytime high is 27.2°C, with 5.4 rainy days per 10 days. Conditions vary little through the year, so any season works well.
When should I avoid visiting Tioman Island?
Early May–Mid May, Mid Oct–Mid Dec is the least favorable time of year. Then, the average daytime high is 28.4°C, with 9.6 rainy days per 10 days.
What is the rainiest time of year in Tioman Island?
August, October, November, with about 10.0 rainy days per 10 days at the peak.

How the score works

The season score is a relative 0–100 measure of how suitable each time of year is for travel at this destination, grouped into seven levels. It combines climate-normal trends in temperature, rain, cloud cover, and other conditions.

Data: Copernicus ERA5, NASA POWER, NOAA GHCN-Daily, OISST, IBTrACS, and Natural Earth.

These are historical climate-normal trends, not a weather forecast.