January
Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.
YOUR YEAR BENEATH THE SURFACE
Malaysia.
East-coast islands generally favour March to September and may close during the northeast monsoon. Sabah offers year-round alternatives.
Best-season months: March, April, May, June, July, August, September
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A month-by-month guide
February
Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.
March
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
April
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
May
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
June
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
July
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
August
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
September
Generally the most favourable seasonal window.
October
A good option, with local differences to consider.
November
A good option, with local differences to consider.
December
Conditions depend more on region, weather or access.
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