Climate of Kuala Lumpur
The region Kuala Lumpur has a tropical rainforest climate. It is usually (very) warm, humid and rainy all year round. The average annual temperature for Kuala Lumpur is 60° degrees and there is about 234 inch of rain in a year. It is dry for 52 days a year with an average humidity of 78% and an UV-index of 7.
Climate averages for the whole year
- Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between 31°C and 32°C
- Night:the average nighttime temperature is between 22°C and 24°C
- Rain: it rains 278 days and there is a total of approximately 594 mm rainfall
- Sun hours: throughout the year there are 3116 sun hours
Maximum temperature: | between 31°C and 32°C |
Warmest month: | 32°C in February |
Coldest month: | 31°C in January |
Night temperature: | between 22°C and 24°C |
Dry days: | 87 days |
Days with rain: | 278 days |
Days with snow: | 0 days |
Total rain sum: | 594 mm |
Hours of sunshine: | 3116 hours |
Temperature graph
This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Kuala Lumpur .
Precipitation graph
This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Kuala Lumpur .
Climate table of Kuala Lumpur
In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Kuala Lumpur . The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Kuala Lumpur might be like in a given month.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Day temp. (°F) | 87 | 90 | 90 | 89 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 87 | 87 |
Night temp. (°F) | 72 | 72 | 73 | 74 | 75 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 74 | 73 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Precipitation (inch) | 13 | 11 | 23 | 20 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 30 | 33 | 27 |
Days with rain | 21 | 18 | 25 | 25 | 26 | 22 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 23 | 25 | 24 |
Dry days | 10 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 7 |
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
Sun hours per day | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 7 |
Wind force (Bft) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
UV-index | 6 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 7 |
Best time to visit Kuala Lumpur
For visiting Kuala Lumpur , the best time to visit is January through December. In this period you have a warm temperature and little precipitation. The highest average temperature in the Kuala Lumpur region is 90°F in February and the lowest is 87°F in January.
Climate of Kuala Lumpur by month
What is the average climate in a given month for Kuala Lumpur ? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.
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