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 33°C 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 278mm 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.

Best time to visit Kuala Lumpur

Q: When is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur?

The best times to visit Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are in January, February and May Maximum daytime temperature = 22 - 30°C. Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more.

The best times to visit Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are in January, February and May based on our default weather conditions. Update your weather preferences to see which months best match.

Kuala Lumpur by month

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When is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur?

The best times to visit Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia are in January, February and May based on the following average weather conditions.

Maximum daytime temperature = 72 - 86°F [remove]
Daily hours of sunshine = 8 hours or more [remove]

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Jan
3.5
Feb
3
Mar
3
Apr
3.5
May
3
Jun
3
Jul
3
Aug
3
Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec

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Max Day Temperature (°F)

88
Jan
90
Feb
91
Mar
91
Apr
90
May
90
Jun
90
Jul
90
Aug
90
Sep
90
Oct
88
Nov
88
Dec

Hours of Sunshine (daily)

6
Jan
7
Feb
7
Mar
7
Apr
7
May
7
Jun
7
Jul
6
Aug
6
Sep
6
Oct
5
Nov
5
Dec

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Monthly rainfall

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Heat & humidity

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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