Alor SetarMalaysia · Asia · Year-round overview
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Alor Setar

Malaysia · Asia

Alor Setar is most comfortable around December to February, its relatively drier stretch in a hot, humid climate.

Best time to go
Alor Setar travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
74°F to 91°F
Rain
20 days/mo
Sunshine
9.7 h/day
Humidity feel
Humid year-round

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Hot by day, warm at night.

85°Ftypical Aug high
70°75°80°85°90°95°HighLow91°F84°F77°F74°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 85°F

Precipitation

Rain most days.

81%wet-day frequency
0123456789101112Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%23%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 81%81%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Cloudier spells limit sunshine.

9.7 hAug sunshine
0 h4 h8 h12 h10.6 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 9.7 h9.7 h

Heat & humidity by month

Warm days, with some hot afternoons and occasional humid spells.

Very humidAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort

Cloud cover

Mostly cloudy skies.

15%Aug clear sky
0%25%50%75%100%38%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 15%15%
ClearCloud cover

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Want a side-by-side climate view? Compare Alor Setar with Kuala Lumpur.

Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast

Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.

Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.

Last updated: Jun 11, 2026

Data & methodology