Best time to visit Kuala Lumpur

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When is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur?

The best time to visit Kuala Lumpur is January based on the following average weather conditions.

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in January in Kuala Lumpur88
    Jan
  • 90°F maximum daytime temperature in February in Kuala Lumpur90
    Feb
  • 91°F maximum daytime temperature in March in Kuala Lumpur91
    Mar
  • 91°F maximum daytime temperature in April in Kuala Lumpur91
    Apr
  • 90°F maximum daytime temperature in May in Kuala Lumpur90
    May
  • 90°F maximum daytime temperature in June in Kuala Lumpur90
    Jun
  • 90°F maximum daytime temperature in July in Kuala Lumpur90
    Jul
  • 90°F maximum daytime temperature in August in Kuala Lumpur90
    Aug
  • 90°F maximum daytime temperature in September in Kuala Lumpur90
    Sep
  • 90°F maximum daytime temperature in October in Kuala Lumpur90
    Oct
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in November in Kuala Lumpur88
    Nov
  • 88°F maximum daytime temperature in December in Kuala Lumpur88
    Dec

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The weather guide for Malaysia (Kuala Lumpur) shows long term weather averages processed from data supplied by CRU (University of East Anglia) & today's weather forecast provided by meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Which is the hottest month in Kuala Lumpur?

The hottest time of year in Kuala Lumpur is normally April. Expect maximum daytime temperatures to reach 91°F with very high heat and humidity.

Which month has the most rain in Kuala Lumpur?

In terms of rainfall, November is usually the wettest month in Kuala Lumpur with 10.9 inches on average. There are normally 25 days in November with some rain.

When is it sunniest in Kuala Lumpur?

The sunniest time of year in Kuala Lumpur is normally February with bright sunshine on average for 57% of daylight hours; that's 7 hours of sunshine per day.

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