Kuala Lumpur International Airport Climate and Average Weather
Climate of Kuala Lumpur International Airport: average temperatures, rainfall and seasons month by month.
Climate in Kuala Lumpur International Airport month by month
Average high, average low and total rainfall, based on three years of reanalysis data.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainfall | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 87° | 73° | 14,8 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| February | 90° | 74° | 10,1 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| March | 90° | 74° | 11,8 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| April | 89° | 75° | 24,0 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| May | 89° | 76° | 18,7 in | ★★☆☆☆ |
| June | 89° | 75° | 9,5 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| July | 89° | 76° | 4,6 in | ★★★★☆ |
| August | 89° | 75° | 9,3 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| September | 88° | 75° | 8,6 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| October | 87° | 74° | 16,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| November | 87° | 74° | 16,7 in | ★★★☆☆ |
| December | 86° | 74° | 16,4 in | ★★★☆☆ |
Climate type: Tropical. Source: Open-Meteo archive (ERA5).
Recent extremes in Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Highest and lowest readings observed in the last 3 years of reanalysis data - not all-time records.
How Kuala Lumpur International Airport compares with nearby places
Annual averages, and the difference against Kuala Lumpur International Airport.
| Place | Distance | Avg temp | vs here | Annual rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kuala Lumpur | 27 mi | 82°F | +33°F warmer | 125 in |
| Singapore | 175 mi | 80°F | about the same | 121 in |
| Singapore | 175 mi | 80°F | about the same | 121 in |
| Marina Bay Sands | 180 mi | 82°F | +33°F warmer | 82 in |
| Gardens by the Bay | 180 mi | 82°F | +33°F warmer | 82 in |
Best time to visit Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Go in July. These months score highest on comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and useful daylight.
Hardest months: February, March and May - expect the least comfortable mix of heat, cold or rain.
What this means for Kuala Lumpur International Airport
Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 86°F is in line with the 87°F typical for this month.
A 79% chance means rain is expected over most of the area. Plan indoor alternatives.
Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Within 15 degrees of the equator, day length barely changes all year; seasons are defined by rain, not temperature.
Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.
The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 35°F - an unusually even climate through the year.
What to pack, what to skip
- Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
- Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
- A packable rain shell - 7 of the next 7 days carry a real chance of rain
- Insect repellent and quick-dry fabrics for humidity
- If your dates are flexible, avoid February, March and May - historically the least comfortable months here.
Summary
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is an airport in Malaysia. Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) is a commercial airport.
Right now it is 78°F (25°C) in Kuala Lumpur International Airport with overcast. It feels like 88°F. Today runs from 74°F to 86°F. Chance of precipitation is 79%. Sightseeing conditions score 7.3/10 - good conditions.
The best time to visit Kuala Lumpur International Airport is July. The climate is tropical. February, March and May tend to be the least comfortable months. March is the warmest month with average highs near 90°F, while January is the coldest with lows near 73°F.
The closest major airport is Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), about 184 mi away. Nearby highlights include Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay.
In plain terms. Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 86°F is in line with the 87°F typical for this month. The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best. fishing is the strongest bet in Kuala Lumpur International Airport today at 9.6/10. Wet roads are likely; braking distances roughly double in heavy rain.
Compiled from this page's own data: atlas facts plus live Open-Meteo readings.
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Kuala Lumpur International Airport?
Kuala Lumpur International Airport is an airport in Malaysia. Its coordinates are 2.7456, 101.7099. It lies in Asia.
What is the weather like in Kuala Lumpur International Airport right now?
It is currently 78°F (25°C) with overcast. Humidity is 96% and wind is 4 mph.
When is the best time to visit Kuala Lumpur International Airport?
July offer the most comfortable conditions in Kuala Lumpur International Airport, which has a tropical climate. February, March and May are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.
What time zone is Kuala Lumpur International Airport in?
Kuala Lumpur International Airport observes Asia/Kuala_Lumpur (UTC+08:00). The local time is 7:33 AM.
What is the nearest airport to Kuala Lumpur International Airport?
The closest airports are Singapore Changi Airport (SIN), 184 mi away.
What are the top things to do in Kuala Lumpur International Airport?
Popular options include Marina Bay Sands and Gardens by the Bay.
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Data sources and methodology
| Place data | USPOTUS Atlas dataset (airports) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts. |
|---|---|
| Forecast and observations | Open-Meteo (ECMWF and national models). |
| Air quality and pollen | Copernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale. |
| Climate averages | ERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years. |
| Method | Scores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown. |
Last updated October 27, 2026 at 7:33 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.
