Kuala Lumpur Monthly Climate
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Temperature Overview
- Average Daytime Temperature: 32°C (90°F)
- Average Nighttime Temperature: 23°C (73°F)
Rainfall Statistics
- Annual average daily rainfall: 7.1 mm (0.28 inches) per day
- Rainiest month: November with around 10.8 mm (0.43 inches) per day
- Driest month: June with around 4.2 mm (0.17 inches) per day
- Average number of rainy days per year: 198 days
Monthly Weather Conditions
Temperature
Precipitation
Seasonal Breakdown
January-March
- Highs: 32-33°C (90-91°F)
- Lows: 22-23°C (72-73°F)
- Rainy Days: 15-18 days per month
- Average Precipitation: 8.1 mm/day
April-June
- Highs: 32-33°C (90-91°F)
- Lows: 23-24°C (73-75°F)
- Rainy Days: 12-18 days per month
- Average Precipitation: 7.2 mm/day
July-September
- Highs: 32°C (90°F)
- Lows: 23°C (73°F)
- Rainy Days: 14-17 days per month
- Average Precipitation: 5.8 mm/day
October-December
- Highs: 31-32°C (88-90°F)
- Lows: 23°C (73°F)
- Rainy Days: 19-21 days per month
- Average Precipitation: 9.5 mm/day
Best Time to Visit
The best time to visit Kuala Lumpur is during the June to August period, when rainfall is at its lowest and sunshine is abundant. This is ideal for exploring the city's outdoor attractions and enjoying rooftop venues.
Spring (March-May) brings consistent warmth with increasing rainfall, perfect for visiting indoor attractions like the Petronas Towers and numerous shopping malls while having occasional outdoor activities.
Summer (June-August) offers relatively drier weather, making it excellent for outdoor activities, street food exploration, and visiting night markets, though afternoon showers are still common.
Winter (December-February) experiences frequent rainfall but remains warm, ideal for indoor activities, shopping, and enjoying the city's excellent food scene. The festive season brings vibrant celebrations and decorations.
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