# Dhammikarama Burmese Temple, Malaysia: what it is and when to go > Dhammikarama Burmese Temple is a Burmese Buddhist temple in Malaysia (George Town, Penang). Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is February to April and June to August. There are about 12 h 19 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malaysia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/dhammikarama-burmese-temple/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-08 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Burmese Buddhist temple · Temples - **Where:** Malaysia · Lorong Burma, 10250, George Town - **Best time:** February to April and June to August. - **Nearest airport:** PEN Penang, 16 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Daily 08:00-17:00 - **Coordinates:** 5.43102, 100.31442 ## What it is and where Dhammikarama Burmese Temple is a Burmese Buddhist temple in Malaysia (George Town, Penang). It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malaysia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [George Town, Penang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/george-town/), where this site lists 47 more places to see, 2.6 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 5.43102, 100.31442; the nearest main airport is Penang International Airport (PEN, Penang), 16 km as the crow flies. How to get around Malaysia (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=5.431017%2C100.314415) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=5.431017%2C100.314415) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/espiritual/) places in Malaysia. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Dhammikarama Burmese Temple is **February to April and June to August**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 11 h 43 | | February | Best time | 11 h 50 | | March | Best time | 11 h 58 | | April | Best time | 12 h 07 | | May | Possible | 12 h 15 | | June | Best time | 12 h 19 | | July | Best time | 12 h 17 | | August | Best time | 12 h 11 | | September | Possible | 12 h 02 | | October | Possible | 11 h 53 | | November | Better not | 11 h 45 | | December | Better not | 11 h 41 | There are about 12 h 19 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Malaysia in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Malaysia To enter Malaysia there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with six months' validity”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Malaysia checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Malaysian ringgit (MYR); plugs: Type G · 240 V · 50 Hz (British three-pin adapter); emergencies: 999 for everything · 112 from a mobile. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Wat Chayamangkalaram](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/chayamangakalaram-temple/): A Malaysian siamese temple in Malaysia · 138 m - [Wat Buppharam, Penang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/buppharam-buddhist-temple/): Thai Buddhist temple in Penang, Malaysia · 615 m - [Church of the Immaculate Conception, Penang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/church-of-the-immaculate-conception/): Church in Penang, Malaysia · 616 m - [South Vantage Point](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/south-vantage-point/): Observatory · 705 m - [North Vantage Point](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/north-vantage-point/): Observatory · 796 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Malaysia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/). ## More in Malaysia: Temples - [National Mosque of Malaysia](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/national-mosque/): mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - [Jamek Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/jamek-mosque/): Mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia - [Putra Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/putra-mosque/): mosque of Malaysia - [Sultan Salahuddin Abdul Aziz Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/sultan-salahuddin-abdul-aziz-shah-mosque/): Mosque in Malaysia - [Crystal Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/crystal-mosque/): mosque in Kuala Terengganu, Terengganu, Malaysia - [Federal Territory Mosque](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/federal-territory-mosque/): mosque in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia Every Malaysia place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Dhammikarama Burmese Temple? It is a Burmese Buddhist temple in Malaysia. It has articles in 5 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Malaysia: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Dhammikarama Burmese Temple? February to April and June to August. There are about 12 h 19 of daylight all year round: this close to the equator the days barely change. ### How do you get to Dhammikarama Burmese Temple? The nearest main airport is Penang International Airport (PEN), 16 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=5.431017%2C100.314415) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Malaysia is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Malaysia map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Wat Chayamangkalaram](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/chayamangakalaram-temple/), [Wat Buppharam, Penang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/buppharam-buddhist-temple/), [Church of the Immaculate Conception, Penang](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/church-of-the-immaculate-conception/). The rest is in [the Malaysia guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/asia/malasia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/384532303), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5268861), CC0. More about Dhammikarama Burmese Temple on [Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dhammikarama_Burmese_Temple). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).