In Perhentian Islands, the diving season typically spans from March to October, coinciding with the dry season when weather conditions are most favourable for underwater activities. During this period:
The air temperature ranges from approximately 25°C to 32°C, creating warm and pleasant conditions for outdoor activities.
The water temperature averages between 28°C to 30°C, providing comfortable conditions for diving and snorkeling.
Underwater visibility averages between 10 to 15 metres. However, there are occasions when visibility can exceed expectations, reaching up to an impressive 30 metres. This allows divers to enjoy stunning views of vibrant coral reefs and diverse marine life.
June to August marks the perfect window for diving in the Perhentian Islands. During these months, the weather is sunny, the seas are calm, and visibility underwater is excellent.