Kuala LumpurMalaysia · Southeast Asia · Year-round overview
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Kuala Lumpur

Malaysia · Southeast Asia

Kuala Lumpur is most comfortable around February, June, and July, its relatively drier stretch in a warm, humid climate.

Best time to go
Kuala Lumpur travel scene
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
72°F to 87°F
Rain
24 days/mo
Sunshine
6.1 h/day
Humidity feel
Humid year-round

Month-by-month fit

Temperature

Hot by day, warm at night.

86°Ftypical Aug high
70°80°90°HighLow87°F84°F74°F72°FJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 86°F

Precipitation

Rain most days.

74%wet-day frequency
051015Amount (in)0%25%50%75%100%93%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 74%74%
AmountWet-day chance

Sunshine

Cloudier spells limit sunshine.

6.1 hAug sunshine
0 h3 h6 h9 h6.8 h5.1 hJanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 6.1 h6.1 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%23%6%JanMarMayJulSepNovCurrent month · 15%15%
ClearCloud cover

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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 19, 2026

Data & methodology